Warriors
| 01/03/25 vs Arete Prep | 76 |
| 11/30/24 vs ALA - West Foothills | 75 |
| 12/21/24 vs Window Rock | 74 |
| 12/13/24 @ Pinon | 74 |
| 12/10/24 vs Winslow | 68 |
Tuba City scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Arete Prep CHARGERS by a score of 79-76. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (74), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Tuba City lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Marai Bilagody, who went 6 of 12 en route to 16 points. Bilagody continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Tyler Tsinnie was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Arete Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Crew Oetjen led the charge by dropping a double-double on 24 points and 21 boards. Another player making a difference was Harrison Kremer, who went 8 for 15 on his way to 20 points and seven assists.
Tuba City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Arete Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Tuba City wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 48-46 win against Monument Valley on the 7th. As for Arete Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-58 defeat against Heritage Academy on the 4th.
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