
Jackrabbits
| 01/27/26 @ Red Mountain | 50-43 |
| 01/20/26 vs Skyline | 71-41 |
| 01/19/26 vs Westwood | 61-16 |
| 01/16/26 @ Dobson | 53-21 |
| 01/13/26 vs Desert Vista | 47-45 |
| 01/09/26 @ Westwood | 59-7 |
Mesa extended their winning streak to six on Tuesday, bumping them up to 11-10. They came out on top against the Red Mountain Mountain Lions by a score of 50-43. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Jackrabbits also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2025.
Mesa got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Taylor Morris out in front who posted eight points in addition to 14 rebounds and four blocks. Morris is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Leka Vaitafa was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.
Mesa smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
As for Red Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 14-5 Mountain View (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 63% over those games).
Red Mountain's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isabella Schneider, who put up nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Brooks, who scored ten points.
Mesa didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 47-41 victory against Mountain View on the 29th. As for Red Mountain, they will head out on the road to square off against Skyline at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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