The Thunderbird Titans had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They snuck past Paradise Honors with a 44-40 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Thunderbird also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
Despite the loss, Paradise Honors still got an impressive performance from Morgan Van Dyke, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Leal, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Thunderbird's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Paradise Honors, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Thunderbird and Moon Valley will face off at 5:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Paradise Honors, Paradise Honors and Shadow Mountain will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Shadow Mountain is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.