Sabino came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Palo Verde Titans with a 66-62 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Sabercats also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
| 01/20/25 @ Palo Verde | 2 |
| 01/17/25 vs Empire | 2 |
| 01/14/25 vs Pusch Ridge Christian Academy | 3 |
| 01/08/25 @ Amphitheater | 3 |
| 01/07/25 @ Yuma Catholic | 4 |
Sabino got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chris Herndon out in front who went 8 for 14 en route to 22 points. Herndon is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Caden Watkins, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points and five boards.
Palo Verde's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daniel Ortiz, who went 7 for 12 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds. Rashad Ortiz was another key player, putting up 15 points and six boards.
Sabino is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Palo Verde, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-4.
Sabino has already played their next contest, a 78-69 victory against Tanque Verde on the 22nd. As for Palo Verde, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-43 win against Sahuarita on the 23rd.
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