Morenci entered their tilt with Benson on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took down the Benson Bobcats 60-42. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Bobcats are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Benson's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Domonik Villa, who posted 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Judd, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Wildcats
| 01/15/25 vs Benson | 60-42 |
| 01/10/25 vs Willcox | 57-43 |
| 01/07/25 vs San Miguel | 76-34 |
| 12/17/24 vs San Carlos | 50-46 |
| 12/13/24 vs Duncan | 64-54 |
| 12/13/24 vs Alchesay | 57-51 |
Morenci's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Benson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-15.
Morenci has already played their next contest, a 69-53 victory against St. Augustine Catholic on the 16th. As for Benson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-54 win against Santa Rita on the 16th.
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