Red Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Joseph City Wildcats and fell 78-14. While losing is never fun, the Scorpions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Wildcats are ranked 53rd).
Several Scorpions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maya Esquer-Morales, who posted four points. Another player making a difference was Karina Rodriguez, who earned four points.
It was another big night for Audrey Neill, who dropped a triple-double on 26 points, ten boards, and 12 steals for Joseph City. Neill is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed five or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amber Neill, who went 10 for 13 on her way to 21 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Red Rock's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Joseph City, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Red Rock wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 53-6 loss against Scottsdale Preparatory Academy on the 15th. Joseph City has also already played their next contest, a 56-29 victory against Valley on the 9th.
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