Globe came into this matchup off a tough 32-point defeat on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Safford Bulldogs by a score of 44-41 on Monday. The Tigers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Safford can attribute much of their success to Alexis Rope, who posted 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. That's the most steals Rope has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sophia Vise, who scored four points and nine boards.
Globe's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Safford, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Globe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 60-26 win against ALA - Mesa North on the 5th. As for Safford, they have also already played their next contest, a 46-37 defeat against Benjamin Franklin on the 4th.
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