Agua Fria was the 64-61 winner over Westview when they last played one another back in December of 2015, but their luck changed this time around. The Agua Fria Owls took a blow against the Westview Knights on Wednesday, falling 68-39. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Knights are ranked 103rd).
Agua Fria lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Elijah May, who posted 11 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Xavier Daniels, who scored ten points and three steals.
Owls
| 01/15/25 vs Westview | 39-68 |
| 01/10/25 vs Estrella Foothills | 44-57 |
Even though they lost, Agua Fria smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Agua Fria has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for Westview, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-7.
Agua Fria wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 61-50 loss against Mohave on the 17th. As for Westview, they will head out on the road to face off against Estrella Foothills at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Estrella Foothills' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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