Shamrocks
| 02/13/25 vs Blue Ridge | 43-42 |
| 02/06/25 @ Chino Valley | 66-12 |
| 02/04/25 @ Tonopah Valley | 105-11 |
| 02/01/25 vs Odyssey Institute | 70-8 |
| 01/31/25 vs Parker | 60-27 |
| + 3 more games |
Yuma Catholic won the last time they faced Blue Ridge and things went their way on Thursday too. The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks pulled ahead with a 43-42 photo finish over the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets. The victory was familiar territory for the Shamrocks, who have now won eight games in a row.
Yuma Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amanda Wiley led the charge by dropping a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Wiley also posted a 63% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Sadie Estes, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Yuma Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Yuma Catholic pushed their record up to 20-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points over those games. As for Blue Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Coming up, Yuma Catholic will take on Coolidge at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Yuma Catholic's defense has only allowed 29.6 points per game this season, so Coolidge's offense will have their work cut out for them. Blue Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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