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| 01/21/25 - Home | 41-35 W |
| 01/07/22 - Away | 43-40 W |
| 12/29/21 - Neutral | 59-51 W |
| 02/03/21 - Home | 67-13 W |
| 12/16/19 - Home | 70-26 W |
| + 5 more games |
Sahuaro is 9-1 against Ironwood Ridge since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Sahuaro Cougars will square off against the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks at 7:00 p.m. Sahuaro will be strutting in after a win while Ironwood Ridge will be coming in after a loss.
Sahuaro took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 49-41 victory over Walden Grove.
Sahuaro's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carly Coolidge led the charge by putting up 15 points. Harmony Twito was another key player, posting nine points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Ironwood Ridge played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Salpointe Catholic, falling 66-21. The matchup marked the Nighthawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Sahuaro is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.6 points per game. As for Ironwood Ridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Sahuaro didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Ironwood Ridge when the teams last played two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 41-35 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sahuaro since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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