The ALA - Gilbert North Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Flagstaff Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully ALA - Gilbert North focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 23 on Tuesday.
ALA - Gilbert North is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Mica Mountain on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. ALA - Gilbert North was dealt a 55-17 loss at the hands of Mica Mountain. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-4.
Despite the defeat, ALA - Gilbert North had strong showings from Jacqueline Stanfield, who posted seven points plus three steals, and Avery LaDuke, who scored two points. Stanfield is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, ALA - Gilbert North smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Flagstaff humbled Westview with an 86-14 victory.
ALA - Gilbert North's loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Flagstaff, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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