Kameron Pippen
| 01/27/25 @ Thatcher | 28 |
| 01/10/25 vs ALA - Ironwood | 18 |
| 12/12/24 @ Bourgade Catholic | 18 |
| 11/27/24 vs Catalina Foothills | 15 |
| 01/09/25 vs Coolidge | 15 |
Thatcher came into Monday's matchup looking for another win against Palo Verde, but Kameron Pippen wouldn't allow it. The Palo Verde Titans secured a 61-55 W over the Thatcher Eagles on Monday thanks in part to Pippen, who went 9 for 12 on his way to 28 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
The team also got some help courtesy of Kamaiu Ortiz, who posted five points along with eight boards and three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
When it comes to explaining why Thatcher lost, don't look at Isaac Palmer. Despite the final result, he went 9 of 18 en route to 23 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Wade Hull, who scored six points.
The win made it two in a row for Palo Verde and bumps their season record up to 16-4. As for Thatcher, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 13-10.
Palo Verde wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, an 82-47 victory against Empire on the 29th. As for Thatcher, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-59 win against Safford on the 29th.
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