Apache Junction was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt a 98-11 defeat at the hands of the Coolidge Bears. While losing is never fun, the Prospectors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Bears are ranked 117th).
Apache Junction got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Elyssa Ballinger and Isabella Winn, who each put up three points.
It was another big night for Alaysia White, who dropped a triple-double on 28 points, 20 boards, and 15 steals for Coolidge. White is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 35 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Naylissa Charles, who went 9 of 13 en route to 19 points in addition to six steals and five assists.
Apache Junction's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Coolidge, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Apache Junction didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-26 defeat against Florence on the 10th. As for Coolidge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 87-14 win against Palo Verde on the 9th.
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