12/21/24 vs Dobson | 28 |
12/20/24 vs Red Mountain | 15 |
12/19/24 vs Faith Lutheran | 21 |
Highland won the last time they faced Dobson, and Peyton Jacobsen did her part to make sure it happened again. The Highland Hawks came out on top against the Dobson Mustangs by a score of 46-34 on Saturday thanks in part to Jacobsen, who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine boards. Her evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Emilee Searle, who posted six points in addition to six boards and three steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played.
Despite the loss, Dobson had strong showings from Lana Shirley, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 boards, and Zaria Rankin, who put up 15 points. The dominant performance gave Shirley a new career-high in boards.
Highland's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Dobson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Highland and Mesa will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Highland is facing Mesa at the right time seeing as Mesa is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Dobson, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pinnacle at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Dobson will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Pinnacle will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's contest.
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