You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Horizon on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 74-56 win over the Paradise Valley Trojans. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Huskies also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2022.
It was another big night for Ethan Hayes, who went 7 for 14 en route to 17 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Gavin Henss also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Horizon is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for Paradise Valley, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
Horizon and Paradise Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Horizon (ranked 96th) will meet Notre Dame Prep (ranked ninth) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Paradise Valley will face off against Canyon View at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday down 75 places (85 vs. 10).
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