
Mustangs
02/01/25 vs Founders Classical Academy | 64-12 |
01/31/25 @ Awaken Christian | 0-0 |
01/28/25 @ GV Christian | 67-17 |
01/23/25 vs Mohave Accelerated | 64-26 |
01/21/25 @ Adelson | 73-17 |
+ 6 more games |
Needles came tearing into Saturday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They really took it to the Founders Classical Academy Centurions for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-12 victory. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 20th in California, while the Centurions are ranked 104th in Nevada), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Needles was led to victory by Isabella Harvey and Gianna Collier. Harvey almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine rebounds, while Collier went 9 for 16 on her way to 22 points. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which Collier has scored at least a third of Needles' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emilee Mills, who posted eight points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Needles' win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.5 points over those games. As for Founders Classical Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season.
Needles wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 79-8 victory against Laughlin on the 4th. As for Founders Classical Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 32-13 defeat against GV Christian on the 4th.
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