Tolleson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Point Dragons. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Dragons are ranked 31st).

Nuul Deng
01/31/25 vs West Point | 5 |
01/28/25 vs Valley Vista | 2 |
01/23/25 @ Apollo | 2 |
01/17/25 @ San Luis | 4 |
01/03/25 vs Yuma Catholic | 2 |
Despite the loss, Tolleson still got an impressive performance from Nuul Deng, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, Deng is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead West Point to victory, but perhaps none more so than Dewey Henry, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Edgar Hardwick, who earned 13 points and five rebounds.
Tolleson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for West Point, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Tolleson has already played their next game, a 55-53 loss against Shadow Ridge on the 4th. As for West Point, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-56 victory against Apollo on the 4th.
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