Make it nine blowout wins for the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks this season. They put the hurt on Kingman with a sharp 56-33 win on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Yuma Catholic also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Leading Yuma Catholic to victory were Sadie Estes and Amanda Wiley. Estes almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine steals, while Wiley dropped a double-double on 24 points and 15 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Estes scored 15 or more points. Clarissa Meza was another key contributor, scoring three points along with four steals.
Yuma Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Kingman, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost 11 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yuma Catholic will take on the Dust Devils at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. River Valley is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak. As for Kingman, they will be playing at home against the Broncs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Parker presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Bulldogs in Arizona (the Broncs are ranked 101st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 275th).
