Queen Creek is 0-10 against Highland since February of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Queen Creek Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Highland Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-27, which was the final score in Queen Creek's tilt against Higley on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Knights are ranked 47th).
Meanwhile, Highland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 50-46 to Williams Field. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Highland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bailey Williams almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Williams has posted since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Jacobsen, who posted seven points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Queen Creek's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Highland, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-11.
Queen Creek took a serious blow against Highland in their previous matchup back in January, falling 59-26. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Queen Creek was down 35-13.
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