The Tanque Verde Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season. They claimed a resounding 53-25 win over Catalina at home. With Tanque Verde ahead 38-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Tanque Verde's win on Monday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bella Gooch, who scored eight points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Lily O'Rourke-Slone, who scored five points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Tanque Verde is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. As for Catalina, they bumped their record down to 1-6 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tanque Verde will take on Sahuaro at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sahuaro has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 323 points over their last five games. Catalina will be home for the holidays to greet St. Augustine Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully St. Augustine Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 26 on Friday.
