The Estrella Foothills Wolves will square off against the Cactus Shadows Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Estrella Foothills is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season.
Estrella Foothills is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Rio Rico by a score of 51-38. The Wolves pushed the score to 46-26 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Eva Amenhauser
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Estrella Foothills' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eva Amenhauser led the charge by putting up 14 points along with seven boards and three steals. Amenhauser is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Chanel Yellowman, who posted eight points and nine steals.
Estrella Foothills smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 14 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cactus Shadows, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They pulled ahead with a 43-42 photo finish over Sahuaro on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Falcons have posted since December 11, 2024.
Estrella Foothills' victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 33-4. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.4 points on average over those games. As for Cactus Shadows, their win bumped their record up to 20-9.
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