Sahuarita was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 67-34 loss at the hands of the Flowing Wells Caballeros. The Mustangs lost against the Caballeros in their previous head to head back in December of 2019, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 75-63 score last time.
Sahuarita lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Zack Myhre, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Myhre is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 11 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Gabe Epling, who earned seven points plus two steals.
Leading Flowing Wells to victory were Isaias Encinas and Jose Cureses. Encinas almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine steals, while Cureses went 6 for 12 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds and two steals. What's more, Encinas also posted a 45% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2023. Jordan Martinez was another key player, posting six points plus eight rebounds.
Sahuarita's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Flowing Wells, the victory snapped their losing streak at 24 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Sahuarita has already played their next match (against Flowing Wells), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Flowing Wells, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-49 loss against Mountain View on the 4th.
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