The Alchesay Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Holbrook Roadrunners at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alchesay is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Alchesay will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Winslow, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Alchesay put the hurt on Winslow with a sharp 68-46 win on Friday. The Falcons pushed the score to 55-30 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulldogs cut but never quite recovered from.
Alchesay's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Adrian Dosela, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 16 points, and Max Antonio, who went 6 of 8 en route to 14 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Dosela has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Judah Yazzie, who posted seven points.
Meanwhile, Holbrook didn't have too much trouble with Monument Valley on Saturday as they won 54-39. Given the Roadrunners' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Mustangs are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Holbrook has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Alchesay, their record is now 19-7.
Alchesay came up short against Holbrook when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 52-42. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Holbrook's Tyler Tapaha, who went 9 for 15 on his way to 22 points in addition to six boards and four steals. Now that Alchesay knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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