ALA - Queen Creek lost against ALA - Gilbert North on January 9th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The ALA - Queen Creek Patriots came up short against the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles, falling 44-24. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, ALA - Queen Creek saw an underclassman step up: freshman Olivia Welch posted nine points and four steals.
Saige Barney was a one-woman wrecking crew for ALA - Gilbert North as she went 8 of 20 en route to 20 points in addition to eight boards and six steals. Barney has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Summer Sitton was another key player, putting up four points.
ALA - Queen Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for ALA - Gilbert North, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-13.
ALA - Queen Creek has already played their next match, an 83-12 defeat against Eastmark on the 30th. As for ALA - Gilbert North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-39 win against Poston Butte on the 30th.
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