The Tonopah Valley Phoenix lost against the American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Tonopah Valley lost to American Leadership Academy - West Foothills at home by a decisive 68-50 margin. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tonopah Valley in their matchups with American Leadership Academy - West Foothills: they've now lost three in a row.
Tonopah Valley lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Sir-Izzik Sanchez-Caldwell, who scored 13 points. Owen Wilson was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
American Leadership Academy - West Foothills' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Iziic Morales led the charge by scoring 14 points along with six steals. Another player making a difference was Zach Ramos, who scored 11 points along with nine rebounds and six steals.
Tonopah Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for American Leadership Academy - West Foothills, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tonopah Valley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Scottsdale Preparatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 18th. As for American Leadership Academy - West Foothills, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against River Valley at 7:00 p.m. on January 18th. River Valley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
