Basketball Recap: Pima Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 12:15pm

Basketball Recap: Pima Roughriders vs. Silver Fighting Colts

Pima has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 47-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Silver Fighting Colts.

Loss or not, Pima got some senior leadership from Sadie Richardson and Kelsi Brimhall. Richardson went 5 of 9 on her way to 12 points and seven boards, while Brimhall posted 11 points. Macy Allred was another key player, putting up two points and three steals.

Roughriders

Previous 2 Games

02/01/25 vs Silver44-47
01/31/25 vs San Carlos40-49

Even though they lost, Pima smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.

Pima's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Silver, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.

Pima will head out to face off against San Tan Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pima is facing San Tan Charter at the right time seeing as San Tan Charter is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Silver, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-11 victory against Santa Teresa on the 4th.

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