The Walden Grove Red Wolves will square off against the Sahuaro Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Walden Grove came up short against Ironwood Ridge and fell 45-38.
Meanwhile, Sahuaro had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.9 points) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They walked away with a 45-34 victory over the Rangers.
Sahuaro found their leader in sophomore Harmony Twito, who posted ten points along with five assists and five boards. Another player making a difference was Anissa Garcia, who earned eight points.
Sahuaro was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rincon/University only racked up three assists.
Sahuaro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points per game. As for Walden Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Walden Grove took a serious blow against Sahuaro when the teams last played back in December of 2021, falling 66-7. Thankfully for Walden Grove, Ayjianna Bonapart (who almost dropped a double-double on 23 points and nine steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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