Rio Rico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 79-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Amphitheater Panthers. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 65-62.
| 02/04/25 @ Amphitheater | 22 |
| 01/29/25 @ Cholla | 15 |
| 01/27/25 @ Sahuarita | 17 |
| 01/23/25 vs Douglas | 19 |
Rio Rico lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Santiago Merino, who posted 22 points and five rebounds. The game was Merino's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ramsess Bolivar, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 14 points and five assists.
Rio Rico's loss dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Amphitheater, with the victory, they broke their ten-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-15.
Rio Rico has already played their next matchup (against Sahuarita), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Amphitheater will venture away from home to challenge Douglas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Douglas' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests.
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