Basic was the 68-41 winner over Needles when they last played one another back in January of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. 2026 welcomed the Wolves with a 58-33 loss courtesy of the Mustangs on Thursday.
Mia Frias
| 01/01/26 vs Needles | 20 |
| 12/15/25 vs Doral Academy Red Rock | 27 |
| 12/12/25 vs Las Vegas | 38 |
Despite the loss, Basic still got an impressive performance from Mia Frias, who posted 20 points. Frias' afternoon made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tiara Tucker, who put up seven points.
Gianna Collier had a dynamite gamefor Needles, dropping a double-double with 21 points and 11 boards. What's more, Collier racked up six assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tomi Trescartes, who shot 83% from the field to rack up 10 points.
Basic's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Needles, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-4.
Coincidentally, Basic and Needles will both be playing Somerset Academy Losee the next time they take the court. The Mustangs will head out to face the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Wolves will head out to face them at 2:15 p.m. on Friday.
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