Two dominant guards in Noah Adkins and Julius Carlisle are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The ALA - Ironwood Warriors will take on the San Tan Foothills Sabercats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. ALA - Ironwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season.
Last Monday, ALA - Ironwood was fully in charge, breezing past Northwest Christian 58-23. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
| 01/27/25 vs Northwest Christian | 19 |
| 01/25/25 vs Payson | 23 |
| 01/23/25 vs Gilbert Christian | 24 |
| 01/17/25 vs Bourgade Catholic | 15 |
Adkins was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 19 points along with seven boards and five steals. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Steven Hunter Ll, who posted 15 points.
Meanwhile, San Tan Foothills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 56-43 to Benjamin Franklin. While losing is never fun, the Sabercats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 189th, while the Chargers are ranked 50th).
ALA - Ironwood has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for San Tan Foothills, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
ALA - Ironwood beat San Tan Foothills 57-46 in their previous matchup on January 14th. The rematch might be a little tougher for ALA - Ironwood since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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