It was a proper cat-fight when Desert Ridge challenged Marana on Tuesday. The Desert Ridge Jaguars secured a 68-64 W over the Marana Tigers. The Jaguars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Marana's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Onyx Griffin, who went 7 for 15 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Hibbs, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Desert Ridge and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Desert Ridge will venture away from home to square off against Camelback at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Desert Ridge has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Marana, they will head out on the road to face off against Buena at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Buena and nine for Marana dating back to last season.
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