The ALA - Queen Creek Patriots will take on the Higley Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. ALA - Queen Creek has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight defeats, while Higley will come in with three straight victories.
Last Wednesday, ALA - Queen Creek came up short against Combs and fell 43-31.
| 01/15/25 @ Combs | 11 |
| 12/28/24 vs Baboquivari | 10 |
| 11/29/24 vs Casa Grande | 7 |
| 01/10/25 vs Eastmark | 5 |
| 12/28/24 vs Tanque Verde | 5 |
Despite their loss, ALA - Queen Creek saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Olivia Welch, who posted 11 points and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Welch a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Tally Call, who had seven points and five steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Higley). They blew past Desert Ridge, posting an 83-27 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Higley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points per game. As for ALA - Queen Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
ALA - Queen Creek beat Higley 44-37 when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Does ALA - Queen Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Higley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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