The Higley Knights will challenge the Desert Vista Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Higley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Desert Vista likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Higley beat Casteel 55-51. The 55-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Higley got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gavin Dabney out in front who went 8 for 16 en route to 18 points plus seven assists and three steals. Dabney's evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Donovan Dabney, who went 7 for 13 en route to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Desert Vista was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 70-65 to Hamilton.
Desert Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Higley, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Higley suffered a grim 66-46 defeat to Desert Vista in their previous meeting back in December of 2017. Will Higley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
