
Golden Hawks
01/31/25 @ Cortez | 76 |
12/09/24 @ Marcos de Niza | 59 |
11/30/24 vs Chandler Prep | 56 |
12/17/24 @ Goldwater | 54 |
11/29/24 vs Veritas Prep | 53 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Desert Sunrise). They were the clear victor by a 76-52 margin over the Cortez Colts on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Golden Hawks have posted since December 5, 2024.
Desert Sunrise's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shayla Hill led the charge by dropping a double-double with 23 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Hill a new career-high in rebounds. Tessani Montgomery was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 13 boards.
Cortez lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Gisselle Ojeda Vega, who posted 19 points. Another player making a difference was Kailey Vasquez, who earned 18 points.
Desert Sunrise's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Cortez, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Desert Sunrise wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 54-18 victory against Tempe on the 6th. As for Cortez, they have also already played their next matchup, a 94-21 loss against Flagstaff on the 4th.
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