Higley lost to Queen Creek back in December of 2017, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Higley Knights breezed by the Queen Creek Bulldogs to the tune of 65-35. With the Knights ahead 39-11 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
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Higley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Gloor out in front who went 7 of 13 en route to 19 points and three steals. The contest was Gloor's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Donovan Dabney, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Higley is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Queen Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Higley and Queen Creek should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Higley (ranked ninth) will meet Highland (ranked 73rd) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Higley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70.4 points per game this season. Similarly, Queen Creek (ranked 83rd) will meet Corona del Sol (ranked 224th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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