Palo Verde extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-7. They lost 40-19 to the Sabino Sabercats. The Titans lost against the Sabercats in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 69-24 score last time.
As for Sabino, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 45 points in those games.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sabino to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alexis Jimenez, who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Mya Rustand, who had eight points and six rebounds.
Looking ahead, Palo Verde will be playing at home against Coolidge at 5:30 p.m. on January 8th. As for Sabino, they will head out to take on Yuma Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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