Hopi lost against Ganado back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The game between the Hopi Bruins and the Ganado Hornets didn't end well, with the Hopi Bruins falling 59-42. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Hornets are ranked 33rd).
Ganado was led to victory by Jasah McIntosh and Faith James. McIntosh went 8 for 17 on her way to 20 points along with seven boards and five assists, while James went 6 of 14 en route to 17 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave James a new career-high in boards. Shawntaya Smith was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Hopi dropped their record down to 9-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ganado, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Hopi wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 41-36 loss against Many Farms on the 6th. Ganado does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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