Basketball Recap: Ash Fork Skates Past Mayer with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 1, 2026, 6:36am

Basketball Recap: Ash Fork Spartans vs. Mayer Wildcats

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Previous Games

12/30/25 - Home58-31 W
01/17/25 - Home45-24 W
12/11/24 - Away39-35 W
02/02/22 - Away36-44 L
01/18/22 - Home38-47 L
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for Ash Fork, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 58-31 win over the Mayer Wildcats. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their 26-point performance the game before.

Ash Fork had a senior duo take command as Jesus Ayala shot 71% from the field on his way to 15 points and Miclo Ayala went 5-for-9 en route to 14 points. Jesus continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was D.J. Godinez, who posted eight points.

Ash Fork moved to 6-10 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Mayer, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.

Coming up, Ash Fork will head out on the road to face off against Joseph City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans' defense better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 58.4 points per game this season. Mayer will be paying especially close attention to Ash Fork's matchup: after Ash Fork faces off against Joseph City, they'll take on Mayer again at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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