Tucson High Magnet School won the last time they faced Rincon/University and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Tucson High Magnet School Badgers came out on top against the Rincon/University Rangers by a score of 62-55. That's two games straight that the Badgers have won by exactly seven points.
| 11/26/24 vs Sunnyside | 5 |
| 02/01/24 @ Sunnyside | 5 |
| 01/22/25 @ Rincon/University | 4 |
| 01/03/25 vs Somerset Academy Losee | 3 |
| 12/21/23 vs Cibola | 3 |
Leading Tucson High Magnet School to victory were Tavion Okougbo and Xavier Grajeda. Okougbo went 7 for 8 en route to 15 points and four steals, while Grajeda posted 18 points. That's the most steals Okougbo has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Julio Marquez, who earned six points and five rebounds.
Rincon/University's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jonah (Sam) O'Dowd, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points and six boards. O'Dowd's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Luis Blanco Ruiz, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Tucson High Magnet School and bumps their season record up to 12-8. As for Rincon/University, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-12.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Marana the next time they take the court. Rincon/University will head out to face Marana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Tucson High Magnet School will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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