Seton Catholic's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 57-48 victory over the Apache Junction Prospectors. Given the Sentinels' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Prospectors are ranked 257th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/14/25 @ Apache Junction | 4 |
| 11/30/24 vs Eastmark | 4 |
| 11/30/24 vs Mingus | 3 |
| 01/03/25 vs Show Low | 3 |
| 01/03/25 vs Kingman Academy | 3 |
Seton Catholic was led to victory by Dylan Alvidrez and Ryan Morris. Alvidrez went 9 of 14 en route to 19 points, while Morris posted 12 points. What's more, Morris also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kj Fauske, who had 11 points.
Seton Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Apache Junction lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Roy Nelson, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was Nelson's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Omar Adam, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
Seton Catholic now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Apache Junction, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Seton Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 62-51 win against Globe on the 17th. Apache Junction has also already played their next match (against Tonopah Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
