Lake Havasu was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs and fell 73-23. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 17th).
When it comes to explaining why Lake Havasu lost, don't look at Lexi Tuinstra. Despite the final result, she posted 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That was a full 60.9% of Lake Havasu's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Addison Wiemann was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards for Sunrise Mountain. The match was Wiemann's third in a row with at least ten points. Savanna Dotray was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds.
Lake Havasu's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Sunrise Mountain, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3.
Lake Havasu will venture away from home to face off against Kofa at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sunrise Mountain, they will welcome Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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