Mesa extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Liberty. They skirted past the Liberty Lions 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Jackrabbits have posted since January 23rd.
Jakyi Miles
| 03/05/25 @ Liberty | 26 |
| 02/28/25 vs Pinnacle | 24 |
| 02/26/25 @ Tucson High Magnet School | 21 |
| 02/13/25 @ Mountain View | 21 |
| 02/11/25 vs Red Mountain | 26 |
| + 2 more games |
It was another big night for Jakyi Miles, who went 11-for-22 en route to 26 points and five rebounds. The game was his seventh in a row with at least 20 points. Daijon Grayson was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to eight boards and six assists.
Despite the loss, Liberty had strong showings from Jackson Hunter, who shot 54% from the field on his way to 18 points, and TJ Harris, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 14 points. Harris continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jacob Hunter, who posted seven points and 11 rebounds.
Mesa has been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 19 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. Liberty's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11.
Coming up, Mesa will take on Brophy College Prep at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Brophy College Prep has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 189 points over their last three matchups. Liberty does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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