Bagdad lost against Ash Fork back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Bagdad Sultans were dealt a 48-8 defeat at the hands of the Ash Fork Spartans. The Sultans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-3.
Ash Fork was led to victory by Isabella Acosta and Gracie Staples. Acosta almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine steals, while Staples almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Staples also posted a 50% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2023.
Bagdad's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Ash Fork, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bagdad won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Sequoia Pathway Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ash Fork, they and San Pasqual Valley are set to duel on Wednesday.
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