
Dragons
02/12/25 vs Tolleson | 42-37 |
02/07/25 @ Valley Vista | 70-25 |
02/06/25 @ Shadow Ridge | 62-50 |
02/04/25 vs Apollo | 63-56 |
01/31/25 @ Tolleson | 44-38 |
+ 14 more games |
West Point entered their tilt with Tolleson on Wednesday with 18 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 19. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 42-37 W against the Tolleson Wolverines. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Wolverines are ranked 155th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Point's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mijahi Baldwin, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Samuel Kalikilwa was another key player, putting up eight points and 11 boards.
West Point was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tolleson only three assists.
When it comes to explaining why Tolleson lost, don't look at Rico Blassingame. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 18 points and 17 rebounds. The matchup was Blassingame's fourth in a row with at least 18 points.
West Point's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-3. As for Tolleson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
West Point didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-50 loss against St. Mary's on the 19th. As for Tolleson, they have also already played their next match, a 60-38 defeat against Mesa on the 21st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps