If Rincon/University was feeling good fresh off their 68-8 takedown of Cholla on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rangers came up short against the Williams Field Black Hawks on Friday, falling 55-32. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rangers of the 67-39 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Rincon/University lost, don't look at Sabrina Wexler. Despite the final result, she shot 46% from the field on her way to 14 points and four steals. That was a full 43.8% of the Rangers' points, marking the fourth time in a row Wexler has posted more than a third of the team's points. Willa Barron Gafford also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steals of the season.
Rincon/University's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-5. As for Williams Field, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Rincon/University and Sahuarita will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rangers will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 50.22 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Williams Field, after both having extra time off, they and Valley Vista will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026.
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