Cactus lost against Deer Valley back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Cactus Cobras were beaten by the Deer Valley Skyhawks 84-53. 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 219th, while the Skyhawks are ranked 30th).
Xavier Ledet
| 02/12/25 vs Deer Valley | 22 |
| 01/31/25 vs Peoria | 22 |
| 01/30/25 @ Agua Fria | 17 |
| 01/28/25 vs Estrella Foothills | 19 |
| 01/23/25 @ Westview | 21 |
Despite the loss, Cactus still got an impressive performance from Xavier Ledet, who posted 22 points and three steals. The matchup was Ledet's fifth in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aden Thiesse, who had seven points and nine rebounds.
Cactus has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Deer Valley, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 21-4.
As of now, neither Cactus nor Deer Valley have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
