The Bourgade Catholic Golden Eagles have not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They walked away with a 49-39 win over Wickenburg on Wednesday. That's another feather in the cap for Bourgade Catholic, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Juliet Botiller was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 29 points and 12 rebounds. The game was her 11th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Vanessa Arismendez, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Bourgade Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season. As for Wickenburg, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bourgade Catholic will take on Chino Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Chino Valley is ranked 200th, while Bourgade Catholic is ranked 192nd). As for Wickenburg, they will be playing at home against Scottsdale Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.