The Maricopa Rams will venture away from home to square off against the Desert View Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maricopa has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 194 points over their last three matchups.
Maricopa is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Flowing Wells: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Maricopa blew Flowing Wells out of the water with a 78-42 final score. The Rams' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 12/12/24 @ Flowing Wells | 24 |
| 01/30/24 vs Cesar Chavez | 18 |
| 12/09/24 vs Marana | 13 |
| 01/18/24 vs West Point | 12 |
| 11/22/24 vs Rincon/University | 11 |
It was another big night for Gary Hoxie, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Ruben White was another key player, going 8 for 12 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Desert View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Canyon del Oro 71-44. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Dorados are ranked 30th).
Maricopa will need focus on slowing down Nino Sanchez, one of several Desert View players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 12 on his way to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luis Felix, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Maricopa's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Desert View, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
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