Lee Williams lost against Mingus last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lee Williams Volunteers were beaten by the Mingus Marauders 63-35. While losing is never fun, the Volunteers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Marauders are ranked 59th).
Mingus found their leader in sophomore Savannah Tobias, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 17 rebounds. Tobias has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 45 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alice Kinsey, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 boards.
Lee Williams has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Mingus, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lee Williams will face off against Bradshaw Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lee Williams is facing Bradshaw Mountain at the right time seeing as Bradshaw Mountain is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mingus, they will take on Prescott at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mingus' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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