
Eagles
01/07/25 @ Sanger West | 40-30 |
01/04/25 @ Le Grand | 46-19 |
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Firebaugh on Tuesday. They walked away with a 40-30 victory over the Sanger West Hornets. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Sanger West's loss came despite strong showings from Emani Turner and Soha Khan. Turner posted seven points along with 14 boards and three blocks, while Khan earned ten points and five rebounds. Turner is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleja Reed, who had two points and four steals.
Firebaugh is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.3 points per game. As for Sanger West, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-10.
Firebaugh will head out to face off against Coalinga at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Coalinga will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Firebaugh surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sanger West, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 53-35 victory against Justin Garza on the 9th.
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