On Thursday, it was close, but Sunrise Mountain sidestepped Chinle for a 39-36 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Sunrise Mountain.
Sunrise Mountain's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaden Maza led the charge by scoring nine points along with four steals. Addison Wiemann was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.
Sunrise Mountain's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Chinle, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Sunrise Mountain will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Coconino at 5:30 p.m. on December 7th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Coconino is ranked 75th, while Sunrise Mountain is ranked 67th). Chinle won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Show Low at 2:30 p.m. on December 8th. Show Low will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
