Basketball Recap: Yuma Catholic Beats ALA - Ironwood for Their 19th Straight Victory

Shamrocks

Previous Games

02/14/25 vs ALA - Ironwood	75-46
02/12/25 vs Page	66-46
02/06/25 @ Chino Valley	99-29
02/04/25 @ Tonopah Valley	86-27
02/01/25 vs Odyssey Institute	85-27
+ 14 more games

Yuma Catholic extended their winning streak to 19 games thanks to a huge performance from Fernando Vazquez Lima. The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks breezed past the ALA - Ironwood Warriors to the tune of 75-46 on Friday thanks in part to Vazquez Lima, who went 12-for-17 en route to 27 points along with seven boards and six assists. Those 27 points gave him a new career-high.

Yuma Catholic's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.2 points over those games. As for ALA - Ironwood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 17-10 record this season.

Coming up, Yuma Catholic will square off against Valley Christian at 3:00 p.m. on February 22nd. One thing working in Valley Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for ALA - Ironwood, they will host Thatcher at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Thatcher's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.