Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They escaped with a win on Thursday against the Washington School for the Deaf Terriers by the margin of a single free throw, 22-21. This was payback for the Sentinels, who suffered a 52-18 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind can attribute much of their success to Zephianh Little, who posted ten points and three steals.
Despite the loss, Washington School for the Deaf saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nathan Yerkes put up seven points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. La'Juan Malone was another key player, putting up ten points.
Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-13 record this season. As for Washington School for the Deaf, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind has already played their next game (against Oregon School for the Deaf), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Washington School for the Deaf didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-17 victory against Colorado School for the Deaf Blind on the 31st.
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