
Hawks
01/21/25 vs North Canyon | 68 |
12/12/24 vs Washington | 53 |
01/23/25 vs Verrado | 42 |
01/02/25 vs Sierra Linda | 39 |
12/03/24 @ Queen Creek | 33 |
Buckeye waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Youngker Roughriders to the tune of 71-40. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 23 points or more this season.
Amayah Leyva continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 23 points and eight steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Jaelah Brown was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine boards.
Buckeye smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Several Roughriders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Beverly Essary, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Reyna Albarado, who had nine points.
Buckeye's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-9. As for Youngker, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Buckeye will face off against Paradise Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Buckeye's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests. As for Youngker, they will challenge Verrado at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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