Horizon lost against Deer Valley back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Horizon Huskies lost 81-58 to the Deer Valley Skyhawks. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Skyhawks recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Horizon had strong showings from Parker Burke, who had 11 points, and Alex Rodriguez, who had eight points plus nine rebounds. Ryan Milner was another key player, earning ten points along with two steals.
Even though they lost, Horizon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Horizon now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Deer Valley, the victory was the sixth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
Horizon and Independence will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Horizon's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Deer Valley, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Dysart at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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