Panthers
| 01/07/25 vs Poston Butte | 68 |
| 12/12/24 vs Crismon | 61 |
| 12/17/24 vs Moon Valley | 58 |
| 01/04/25 vs Agua Fria | 42 |
| 12/06/24 @ Paradise Honors | 29 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Peoria). They blew past the Poston Butte Broncos 68-45 on Tuesday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 23 points or more this season.
Peoria's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cieraka Lynch led the charge by almost dropping a triple-double on 14 points, nine boards, and nine steals. Lynch is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least five every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Michelle Kogbara, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 boards.
When it comes to explaining why Poston Butte lost, don't look at Lauren Hansen. Despite the final result, she went 5 of 9 on her way to 13 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Polder, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Peoria, bringing their record for this year to 4-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points per game. As for Poston Butte, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9.
Peoria didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-31 win against Coconino on the 10th. As for Poston Butte, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-41 victory against Combs on the 9th.
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