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| 02/11/25 - Away | 61-49 W |
| 01/22/25 - Home | 61-46 W |
| 01/25/22 - Home | 42-30 W |
| 01/10/22 - Away | 47-28 W |
| 03/02/21 - Home | 47-24 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gilbert is a perfect 10-0 against Higley since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Gilbert Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Higley Knights at 6:00 p.m.
Gilbert heads in on the heels of a playoff match last Thursday. They fell just short of Desert Vista by a score of 42-40. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their 14-game winning streak.
Gilbert might have lost, but man, Isabella Ivy was a machine: she posted 18 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Aspen McClees, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Gilbert smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Cesar Chavez typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Higley proved too difficult a challenge. They slipped by the Champions 57-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Higley found their leader in sophomore Cadence Murdough, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 15 boards. Murdough has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 15 times she's played. Ava Haney was another key player, putting up nine points and seven boards.
Gilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 21-7. As for Higley, their victory bumped their record up to 17-11.
Gilbert beat Higley 61-49 in their previous meeting back in February. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Murdough, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gilbert still be able to contain Murdough? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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