In what's become a running theme this season, the Desert Ridge Jaguars gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Queen Creek 62-28 on the road. With that victory, Desert Ridge brought their scoring average up to 50.5 points per game.
Desert Ridge was led to victory by Kaycee Steinke and Saige Miller. Steinke scored 20 points along with two steals, while Miller scored 15 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Steinke hasn't dropped below 15points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Cole, who scored 11 points.
Desert Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Queen Creek, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 3-17.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Desert Ridge will take on Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Highland is ranked 89th, while Desert Ridge is ranked 82nd). As for Queen Creek, they will be playing at home against Corona del Sol at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Corona del Sol is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
