The Higley Knights entered their tilt with the Casa Grande Cougars with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Higley came out on top against Casa Grande by a score of 59-47 on Monday. Given Higley's advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while Casa Grande is ranked 183rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Higley to victory were Luke Haugo and Noah Gloor. Haugo dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds, while Gloor scored 23 points along with seven assists. Gloor hasn't dropped below 15points for six straight games. Another player making a difference was Donovan Dabney, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Higley is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Casa Grande, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Higley will take on Williams Field at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Williams Field is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Casa Grande, they will be playing at home against Casteel at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
