Basketball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Peoria

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2025, 11:46pm

Basketball Recap: Peoria Panthers vs. Coconino Panthers

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

01/10/25 @ Coconino50-31
01/07/25 vs Poston Butte68-45
01/04/25 vs Agua Fria42-27
12/17/24 vs Moon Valley58-18
12/12/24 vs Crismon61-28

Peoria came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Coconino Panthers 50-31. Peoria has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Coconino, too.

Peoria's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was De'Miyah Petty, who posted 19 points. Harmony Re was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine boards and nine steals.

Coconino's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aviana Scharfenberger, who had 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Tso, who posted eight points.

The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 5-3. As for Coconino, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.

Peoria will take on Cactus at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Peoria is facing Cactus at the right time seeing as Cactus is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Coconino, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 69-21 win against Tempe on the 13th.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

Suggested Video