Azle extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 5-12. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Saginaw Rough Riders an easy 50-27 victory. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 50-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
As for Saginaw, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-9. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 22.2 points.
Saginaw got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brooklyn Monroe out in front who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Monroe a new career-high in assists (six). Another player making a difference was Shaniah Franklin, who posted 18 points.
Looking ahead, Azle will finish 2025 at home by hosting Boyd at 3:40 p.m. on the 29th. Saginaw and Liberty Christian will round out the year against one another at 1:30 p.m. on the 29th.
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