With a playoff win on the line, Mingus rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 59-46 win over the Douglas Bulldogs. 59 seems to be a good number for the Marauders as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.

Savannah Tobias
02/27/25 @ Douglas | 5 |
02/20/25 vs Bradshaw Mountain | 5 |
02/13/25 @ Estrella Foothills | 5 |
02/11/25 vs Prescott | 5 |
01/31/25 @ Mohave | 9 |
+ 49 more games |
Savannah Tobias continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double with 24 points and ten boards. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 54 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Alice Kinsey, who posted eight points along with 25 rebounds and three steals.
Mingus was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Douglas only nine assists.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dana Pena, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 14 boards. Those 14 rebounds gave Pena a new career-high. Francia Rubio was another key player, putting up 17 points in addition to seven boards and five steals.
The win made it two in a row for Mingus and bumps their season record up to 21-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for Douglas, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-5.
Mingus didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 62-59 victory against Mica Mountain on the 1st. Douglas does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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