After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North, South Mountain was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Dobson Mustangs 65-63. While the Jaguars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Nick Robinson
| 12/04/25 @ Dobson | 10 |
| 01/28/25 @ Maryvale | 9 |
| 01/14/25 @ Williams Field | 9 |
| 11/25/25 vs Tempe | 8 |
| 02/11/25 vs Maryvale | 8 |
South Mountain was led to victory by Tyler Pena and Nick Robinson. Pena went 8-for-11 to rack up 17 points and eight boards, while Robinson dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. Those ten boards gave Robinson a new career-high. Mario Pacheco was another key player, putting up 13 points.
South Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. As for Dobson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Coming up, South Mountain will welcome Combs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dobson, they will venture away from home to take on San Luis at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' defense better be ready for this one: the Sidewinders have averaged an impressive 56 points per game this season.
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