Mogollon lost against Thatcher back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Mogollon Mustangs took a blow against the Thatcher Eagles, falling 72-34. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Eagles are ranked 132nd).
When it comes to explaining why Mogollon lost, don't look at Quinn Tenney. Despite the final result, he went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brett Parry, who posted nine points.
Leading Thatcher to victory were Chad Johnson and Isaac Palmer. Johnson went 7 of 11 on his way to 20 points and three steals, while Palmer went 8 of 15 on his way to 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Palmer is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. Wade Hull was another key player, putting up eight points.
Mogollon has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Thatcher, their record is now 7-4.
Mogollon has already played their next matchup, a 55-50 loss against Willcox on the 2nd. As for Thatcher, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-42 defeat against Benjamin Franklin on the 2nd.
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