After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Estrella Foothills, Buckeye was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They snuck past the Dysart Demons with a 51-46 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hawks also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2022.
01/03/25 vs Dysart | 13 |
01/02/25 @ Estrella Foothills | 5 |
12/06/23 @ Glendale | 4 |
12/28/23 vs Sahuarita | 4 |
01/04/24 @ Kofa | 4 |
Buckeye was led to victory by Amayah Leyva and Sonja Lawson. Leyva posted 15 points, while Lawson went 6 of 9 on her way to 13 points. Those 13 points gave Lawson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carsyn Jones, who had seven points.
Buckeye smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
The win got Buckeye back to even at 6-6. As for Dysart, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Buckeye didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-39 victory against Crismon on the 3rd. As for Dysart, they will challenge Tempe at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dysart is facing Tempe at the right time seeing as Tempe is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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