Horizon won against Mountain Pointe last Thursday with 49 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. The Horizon Huskies came out on top against the Red Mountain Mountain Lions by a score of 49-39. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 52-46 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Horizon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Peyton Schiltz, who posted 15 points along with six boards and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Olson, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Red Mountain still got an impressive performance from Macy Johnson, who went 8 for 17 en route to 21 points. Johnson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. Payton Westra was another key player, putting up seven points and nine boards.
Horizon has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Red Mountain, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-5.
Horizon will square off against Paradise Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horizon is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. As for Red Mountain, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-30 victory against Desert Ridge on the 14th.
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