Firebirds
| 02/06/25 @ Combs | 62-10 |
| 02/05/25 @ ALA - Gilbert North | 58-23 |
| 02/04/25 @ Coronado | 71-5 |
| 01/30/25 vs ALA - Queen Creek | 83-12 |
| 01/28/25 vs Crismon | 70-13 |
| + 3 more games |
Eastmark waltzed into their game on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Combs Coyotes, posting a 62-10 win. Given the Firebirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Coyotes are ranked 138th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eastmark to victory, but perhaps none more so than Anna LaFountain, who went 9 for 10 en route to 21 points. The dominant performance also gave LaFountain a new career-high in shooting accuracy (90%). Isabella Jackson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 12 points and nine assists.
Eastmark smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Eastmark's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 15.5 points over those games. As for Combs, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Coming up, Eastmark will challenge Poston Butte at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eastmark is facing Poston Butte at the right time seeing as Poston Butte is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Combs, they will take on ALA - Gilbert North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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