Maricopa hadn't done well against Cuyama Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Maricopa Indians claimed a resounding 43-11 win over the Cuyama Valley Bears. The Indians pushed the score to 35-11 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bears had little chance of recovering from.
Maricopa's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aidan Roa, who went 7 for 17 en route to 16 points plus four steals and two blocks. The contest was Roa's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph O'Dell, who earned 12 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Maricopa smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 17 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Maricopa's record now sits at 3-0.
Maricopa will face off against Farmersville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cuyama Valley, they will take on Valley Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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