Tolleson hadn't done well against Valley Vista recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Tolleson Wolverines snuck past the Valley Vista Monsoon with a 59-54 victory. This was a revenge game for the Wolverines: when they faced off against the Monsoon two weeks ago, they had to take a 64-55 defeat.
Johnny Rogers
| 02/11/25 @ Valley Vista | 17 |
| 01/14/25 @ Shadow Ridge | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Tucson High Magnet School | 16 |
| 12/12/24 @ Westview | 15 |
| 12/13/24 vs Browne | 14 |
Tolleson was led to victory by Rico Blassingame and Johnny Rogers. Blassingame dropped a double-double with 25 points and ten rebounds, while Rogers went 7-for-13 en route to 17 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Those 17 points gave Rogers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tafuma Abston, who posted six points and six boards.
Tolleson's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 11-13. As for Valley Vista, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season.
Tolleson wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 42-37 loss against West Point on the 12th. As for Valley Vista, they have also already played their next match, a 55-41 defeat against Shadow Ridge on the 12th.
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