It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 59-21, which was the final score in the Camelback Spartans's tilt against the Apollo Hawks on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Hawks are ranked 108th).
Tameika Brady
| 02/07/25 @ Maryvale | 7 |
| 02/12/25 @ Apollo | 6 |
| 01/22/25 vs Maryvale | 5 |
| 12/04/24 vs North Canyon | 4 |
| 11/27/24 vs La Joya Community | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
Camelback's loss came despite strong showings from Lilly Buckner and Tameika Brady. Buckner went 5-for-8 on her way to 11 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Brady posted two points along with six boards and six steals. Camelback is 2-1 when Brady posts five or more steals, but 3-19 otherwise.
Meliyah Morning had an outrageously good game for Apollo as she went 9-for-19 to rack up 20 points and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Morning a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tamiya Gilliam, who put up five points in addition to eight boards and six steals.
Camelback has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season. As for Apollo, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-8.
Camelback does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Apollo, they will head out to take on Basha at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Basha is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season.
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