The Higley Knights will head out on the road to take on the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Higley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Higley didn't have too much trouble with Centennial at home as they won 51-33. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Higley.
Higley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cadence Murdough out in front who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. Murdough is crushing the rebound category: she's posted at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Claire Greenwade, who scored nine points along with seven assists and seven steals.
Meanwhile, Sunrise Mountain had to suffer through a rough 54-22 loss at the hands of Seton Catholic. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Sunrise Mountain has scored all season.
Higley's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-10. As for Sunrise Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-6.
Higley was taken down by Sunrise Mountain 73-17 in their previous matchup back in December of 2019. Thankfully for Higley, Reena Bhakta (who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 16 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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