Basketball Game Preview: Wickenburg Wranglers vs. ALA - West Foothills Guardians

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 12:13am

Basketball Preview: Wickenburg Wranglers vs. ALA - West Foothills Guardians

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The Wickenburg Wranglers are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the ALA - West Foothills Guardians at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wickenburg's defense has only allowed 27.2 points per game this season, so ALA - West Foothills' offense will have their work cut out for them.

Wickenburg is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Highland Prep West with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 49-34. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wranglers.

Meanwhile, ALA - West Foothills was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 50-49 to Arizona Lutheran Academy.

ALA - West Foothills might have lost, but man, Izabella Juarez was a machine: she almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Juarez is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Chloe Oler was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds.

ALA - West Foothills' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Wickenburg, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.

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