The Gila Ridge Hawks posted their biggest victory yet this season on Friday. They put the hurt on San Luis with a sharp 73-49 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Gila Ridge has posted against San Luis since January 7, 2020.
Gila Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Easton Sheppeard, who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Sheppeard hasn't dropped below 15points for five straight games. Isaac Zaragoza was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Gila Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-14 record this season. As for San Luis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gila Ridge will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on North Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. San Luis on the road again on Tuesday and play against San Pasqual Valley at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th. San Pasqual Valley is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.