Ash Fork lost against Williams back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The match between the Ash Fork Spartans and the Williams Vikings didn't end well, with the Ash Fork Spartans falling 63-44. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Ash Fork still got an impressive performance from Josue Tellez, who went 8 for 19 en route to 20 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhovanny Vazquez, who posted six points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Williams to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan Burns, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Burns a new career-high in steals (four). Another player making a difference was Cade Trimble, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 16 points and six boards.
Ash Fork's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Williams, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Ash Fork will challenge Joseph City at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Williams, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against El Capitan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Williams is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.3 points per game this season.
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