Basketball Recap: Fredonia Sets Scoring Season-High Against Rough Rock

Lynx

Team Score

01/24/25 @ Rough Rock	54
12/21/24 @ Ash Fork	39
12/07/24 vs San Pasqual Valley	37
01/10/25 @ Beaver Dam	36
01/17/25 @ Rock Point	34

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fredonia). They came out on top against the Rough Rock Sun Devils by a score of 54-43 on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Lynx as it spelled an end to their 11-game losing streak.

Fredonia's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Sample, who went 8 for 17 en route to 17 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Those 17 points gave Sample a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Woods, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 17 points in addition to eight boards and five assists.

Sample wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Fredonia was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Fredonia's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 3-16. As for Rough Rock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-17.

Fredonia will face off against Red Mesa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fredonia has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Rough Rock has already played their next matchup, a 76-42 defeat against St. Michael on the 25th.