There's no place like home for Sabino, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 60-49 win over the Thatcher Eagles on Thursday. The Sabercats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Chayil Combs
| 02/06/25 vs Thatcher | 7 |
| 01/30/25 @ Douglas | 3 |
| 01/27/25 @ Safford | 6 |
| 01/22/25 vs Tanque Verde | 7 |
| 01/21/25 vs Palo Verde | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Leading Sabino to victory were Jayda Haley and Chayil Combs. Haley went 9-for-17 on her way to 23 points along with six boards and four steals, while Combs posted 20 points and seven steals. Combs has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. Marie Gomez-Munoz was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Sabino was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Thatcher only posted three assists.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Audrey Smith, who scored nine points in addition to seven steals and six rebounds. Those seven steals gave Smith a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cambria Wakefield, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards.
Sabino is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Thatcher, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Coming up, Sabino will be playing at home against Alchesay at 7:00 p.m. on February 13th. Thatcher does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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