Basketball Recap: Red Mesa Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 21, 2024, 3:31am

Basketball Recap: Red Mesa Redskins vs. Gila Ridge Hawks

Red Mesa scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 43-42 to the Gila Ridge Hawks. The Redskins' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.

Shyla Pipkin

Assists

12/19/24 vs Gila Ridge5
01/04/24 vs Rock Point5
01/12/24 vs Tse' Yi' Gai5
12/10/24 vs Monument Valley3
12/14/23 vs Hopi3

Despite the loss, Red Mesa still got an impressive performance from Shyla Pipkin, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 14 boards. What's more, Pipkin also racked up five assists, the most she's had since back in January.

Red Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Gila Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.

Red Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-18 victory against Rough Rock on the 20th. As for Gila Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 51-32 defeat against Pine Hill on the 19th.

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