Willcox lost against Morenci back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Willcox Cowboys took a 57-43 bruising from the Morenci Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Cowboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 256th, while the Wildcats are ranked 88th).
When it comes to explaining why Willcox lost, don't look at Caden Hooper. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jahir Reyes, who posted nine points and seven boards.
Willcox's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-8. As for Morenci, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Willcox didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-47 win against St. David on the 13th. As for Morenci, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-51 victory against Round Valley on the 13th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
