The Sahuaro Cougars put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against American Leadership Academy by a score of 58-48. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Sahuaro has scored all year.
Cassandra Coolidge was her usual excellent self, scoring 29 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The game was Coolidge's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ny'Anza Brown, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds.
Sahuaro's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for American Leadership Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Sahuaro will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Tanque Verde at 7:00 p.m. on December 13th. Tanque Verde will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings (they are ranked 145th, while Sahuaro is ranked 18th). As for American Leadership Academy, they will be playing at home against Greenway at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Greenway focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 last Thursday.
