Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Page). They claimed a resounding 87-42 victory over the Ganado Hornets. The win was nothing new for the Sand Devils as they're now sitting on eight straight.
| 01/17/25 @ Ganado | 21 |
| 01/14/25 @ Kirtland Central | 24 |
| 01/11/25 vs Window Rock | 15 |
| 01/09/25 vs Monument Valley | 15 |
| 01/07/25 vs Chinle | 16 |
Page was led to victory by Tyree Stingley and Joseph Benally. Stingley dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten assists, while Benally went 9 for 17 en route to 25 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Stingley's evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Kegan Sombrero also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Page smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.2 offensive rebounds per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.5.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyren Todechine, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Eayden Murphy, who had seven points.
Page is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for Ganado, they dropped their record down to 3-15 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Page will challenge Window Rock at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th. Page has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. Ganado has already played their next contest, a 51-25 defeat against Monument Valley on the 21st.
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