Basketball Recap: Flagstaff Snags Third Victory in Last Four Games

If Mohave wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Flagstaff, they should've done a better job of containing Harrison Fritsch. The Flagstaff Eagles came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mohave Thunderbirds on Tuesday, sneaking past 57-55 thanks in part to Fritsch, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 18 points and eight rebounds. What's more, he also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in January of 2024.

Another player making a difference was Chase Carlson, who posted ten points. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for four straight games.

Mohave's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Devon Cook, who had 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kingzten Bristol, who put up 16 points.

Flagstaff is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Mohave, they dropped their record down to 6-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.

Flagstaff didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-59 win against Mingus on the 9th. As for Mohave, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-48 loss against Coconino on the 9th.