The San Simon Longhorns's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by St. David 59-16. San Simon has struggled against St. David recently, as their contest on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading St. David to victory were Anissa Jacquez and Mayla Trejo. Jacquez scored seven points along with 17 rebounds and seven steals, while Trejo scored 25 points along with nine rebounds and seven steals. Jacquez has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 18 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emelynn Jacquez, who scored ten points along with two steals.
San Simon bumped their record down to 4-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 10.8 points per game. As for St. David, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-1.
San Simon won't have much time to rest: their next match is against The Gregory School at 2:30 p.m. on January 13th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (The Gregory School is ranked 270th, while San Simon is ranked 247th). As for St. David, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Baboquivari at 9:00 a.m. Hopefully Baboquivari focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Friday.
