Page waltzed into their contest on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Window Rock Fighting Scouts as they made off with a 71-46 victory. Given the Sand Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Fighting Scouts are ranked 264th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/11/25 vs Window Rock | 27 |
| 01/09/25 vs Monument Valley | 10 |
| 01/07/25 vs Chinle | 14 |
| 12/21/24 vs Ganado | 25 |
| 12/19/24 @ Tuba City | 10 |
Page was led to victory by Joseph Benally and Tyree Stingley. Benally went 10 of 19 en route to 27 points and three steals, while Stingley went 6 of 15 on his way to 15 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. With that strong performance, Benally is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Talon Herder, who posted ten points and six boards.
Page smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.7 offensive boards per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 8.9.
Page's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.4 points per game. As for Window Rock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Page will face off against Kirtland Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Page is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.7 points per game this season. As for Window Rock, they will head out to square off against Ganado at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Window Rock is facing Ganado at the right time seeing as Ganado is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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