After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Desert Christian, Santa Rita was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tombstone Yellow Jackets by a score of 61-52. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
| 01/28/25 @ Tombstone | 6 |
| 01/20/25 vs Bisbee | 3 |
| 01/16/25 vs Benson | 3 |
| 01/15/25 @ Baboquivari | 5 |
| 01/09/25 @ San Miguel | 8 |
Santa Rita's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but David Gonzales led the charge by putting up 15 points in addition to eight assists and six steals. Gonzales has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last ten times he's played. Kamran Shaya Alavi was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 19 points.
Gonzales wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Santa Rita was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Santa Rita moved to 6-11 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Tombstone, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-15 record.
Santa Rita has already played their next contest, a 46-45 defeat against Duncan on the 29th. As for Tombstone, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 72-50 loss against Morenci on the 30th.
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