The Morenci Wildcats won the last time they faced the Valley Union Blue Devils, and things went their way on Monday too. Morenci enjoyed a cozy 39-22 victory over Valley Union.
Morenci found their leader in underclassman Tiara Jones, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 15 rebounds. Jones is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Jayla Wilson was another key contributor, scoring 4 points along with 11 steals and 8 rebounds.
Morenci's victory bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Valley Union, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Morenci will be playing in front of their home fans against Willcox at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Valley Union, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Augustine Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (St. Augustine Catholic is ranked 151st, while Valley Union is ranked 139th).
