Willcox had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 53-46 win over the Santa Rita Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cowboys also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Willcox to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caden Hooper, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds. Da'Marion Jackson was another key player, going 6 for 8 on his way to 13 points and seven boards.
Cowboys
| 02/06/25 vs Santa Rita | 53-46 |
| 02/04/25 vs Patagonia | 57-30 |
| 02/03/25 vs Duncan | 51-43 |
Willcox smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in nine consecutive contests.
Santa Rita lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Vernon Johnson JR, who went 5 of 12 to rack up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was James Green, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Willcox's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points over those games. As for Santa Rita, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
As of now, neither Willcox nor Santa Rita have any future games scheduled.
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