The Gila Ridge Hawks will take on the Rock Point Cougars in a holiday battle at at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gila Ridge has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight defeats, while Rock Point will come in with four straight victories.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 72-41, which was the final score in Gila Ridge's tilt against Hamilton on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Huskies are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rock Point). They claimed a resounding 75-22 win over Greyhills Academy. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cougars have posted since January 26th.
Rock Point now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Gila Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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