The Mesa Jackrabbits will take on the Westwood Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mesa has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Mesa is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Highland for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-27 victory. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Jackrabbits had established a 20 point advantage.
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Mesa's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Charly Pacheco, who went 9 for 12 on her way to 25 points, and Taylor Morris, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Morris has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Marlee Straub was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Mesa was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland only racked up five assists.
Meanwhile, Westwood was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 51-21 loss at the hands of Canon City.
Westwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Mesa, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Mesa strolled past Westwood in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 50-35. Does Mesa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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