The Paradise Honors Panthers will head out to challenge the Goldwater Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Paradise Honors has five straight victories, Goldwater has 21 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Wednesday, Paradise Honors blew past Thunderbird, posting a 60-12 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 23 points or more this season.
01/15/25 @ Thunderbird | 7 |
01/13/25 vs Moon Valley | 13 |
01/08/25 vs Deer Valley | 14 |
01/07/25 vs Shadow Mountain | 7 |
12/30/24 @ Spring Valley | 6 |
Paradise Honors got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Morgan Van Dyke out in front who went 6 for 10 en route to 14 points in addition to seven steals and five assists. Van Dyke is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Lizzy Guincho, who posted ten points along with eight boards and seven steals.
Paradise Honors smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Goldwater was just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 21-20 to Shadow Mountain.
Paradise Honors pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.2 points. As for Goldwater, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
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