If Buckeye was feeling good fresh off their 56-17 takedown of Sierra Linda on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Buckeye Hawks took a blow against the Estrella Foothills Wolves on Thursday, falling 76-44. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Buckeye's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amayah Leyva, who posted 12 points. La'Zaria Williams was another key player, putting up six points along with ten boards and three steals.
Eva Amenhauser continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Estrella Foothills, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 22 rebounds. With that strong performance, Amenhauser is now averaging an impressive 16.6 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Raylee Hancock, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 13 points.
Buckeye now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Estrella Foothills, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Buckeye didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-46 win against Dysart on the 3rd. As for Estrella Foothills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-20 victory against Youngker on the 2nd.
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