Empire won the last time they faced Show Low and things went their way on Saturday too. The Empire Ravens blew past the Show Low Cougars 71-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ravens.
Empire's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Donovan Davidson led the charge by putting up 23 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Davidson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaylen Camacho, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds.
Ravens
| 01/04/25 vs Show Low | 71-49 |
| 01/04/25 vs Dishchii'bikoh | 80-48 |
Empire smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
The win got Empire back to even at 9-9. As for Show Low, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Empire and Show Low could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arizona Rankings. Empire (ranked 176th) will meet Cholla (ranked 32nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Show Low (ranked 249th) will meet Florence (ranked 39th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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