Mesquite fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against St. Mary on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 67-54 to the St. Mary's Knights. The Wildcats have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
| 01/15/25 vs St. Mary's | 20 |
| 12/11/24 vs Deer Valley | 14 |
| 11/30/24 vs Cibola | 13 |
| 01/10/25 @ Marcos de Niza | 13 |
| 11/29/24 vs Cienega | 12 |
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Crew Jorde, who went 7 for 10 en route to 20 points. Those 20 points gave Jorde a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kobe Bradley, who posted ten points and four steals.
Mesquite's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-9. As for St. Mary's, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Arcadia the next time they take the court. St. Mary's will host Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Mesquite will host them at 7:00 p.m. on January 22nd.
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