Poston Butte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Combs Coyotes on the road by a 74-60 margin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (58), the Broncos still had to take the loss.
| 01/28/25 @ Combs | 20 |
| 01/24/25 @ Eastmark | 26 |
| 01/22/25 vs ALA - Queen Creek | 16 |
| 01/16/25 @ Crismon | 20 |
| 01/10/25 @ ALA - Gilbert North | 21 |
Several Broncos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dutch Martinez Jr, who posted 20 points and six boards. Martinez Jr's evening made it 18 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Ike Robinson was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 14 points and six rebounds.
Combs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Quinmetris Cunningham, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. Cunningham is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Skyler Lawrence, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 15 points and three steals.
Poston Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Combs, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-10.
Poston Butte has already played their next game, a 52-33 loss against ALA - Gilbert North on the 30th. As for Combs, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-49 win against Crismon on the 30th.
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