After flying high against Saguaro on Monday, Desert Mountain came back down to earth. The Wolves were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 51-50 to the Sunrise Mountain Mustangs. The Wolves have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Several Wolves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bella Aguirre, who almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine rebounds. Adyson Lundberg also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Addison Wiemann was nothing short of spectacular for Sunrise Mountain: she dropped a double-double with 20 points and 20 boards. Wiemann is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sydney Long, who posted nine points and seven boards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Desert Mountain fell to 3-1. As for Sunrise Mountain, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Desert Mountain wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 50-30 win against Centennial on the 26th. As for Sunrise Mountain, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-19 victory against Saguaro on the 26th.
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