Red Mountain hadn't done well against Desert Ridge recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Red Mountain Mountain Lions were the clear victor by a 56-32 margin over the Desert Ridge Jaguars. The win was familiar territory for the Mountain Lions who have now won three games in a row.
It was another big night for Drew Hall, who went 8 for 12 en route to 17 points along with seven boards and six assists. Bjorn Molenaar was another key player, going 5 of 11 on his way to 10 points and seven rebounds.
Mountain Lions
| 01/14/25 vs Desert Ridge | 56-32 |
| 01/10/25 vs Dobson | 75-39 |
| 01/08/25 vs Queen Creek | 72-55 |
| 12/05/24 vs Browne | 87-38 |
| 02/16/24 vs Shadow Ridge | 60-51 |
| + 3 more games |
Red Mountain's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points per game. As for Desert Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Red Mountain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-58 win against Horizon on the 15th. As for Desert Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 71-36 defeat against Higley on the 17th.
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