Ironwood Ridge suffered their biggest defeat since December 21, 2024 on Thursday. They lost 73-49 to the Sahuaro Cougars. The Nighthawks haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, Ironwood Ridge saw an underclassman step up: freshman Lucas Anderson posted 15 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Brown, who scored 13 points.
Ironwood Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Sahuaro, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-2.
Ironwood Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 70-67 loss against Mica Mountain on the 7th. As for Sahuaro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 53-50 victory against Salpointe Catholic on the 7th.
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