Cactus lost to Deer Valley back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Cobras were outmatched by the Skyhawks and fell 65-25. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Skyhawks are ranked 68th).
Deer Valley found their leader in sophomore Cecilia Romero, who went 9-for-11 to rack up 24 points and three steals. Romero has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 11 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Romero, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 13 boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Cactus and nudges their season record down to 2-19. As for Deer Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Cactus nor Deer Valley have any future games scheduled.
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