Kofa boy’s soccer upsets No. 8 Desert Vista
The 19th ranked Kofa Kings needed just one goal to prevail in Friday night’s upset over the 8th ranked Desert Vista Thunder.
George Gama laced a goal in the first half, which helped the Kings (3-2 AIA) win their second straight AIA game. The Kings have a big showdown on Jan. 21 against the Cibola Raiders.
Despite outshooting the Minotaurs 12-2, the Shamrocks (4-1-2 AIA) were unable to find the back of the net.
Paulina Hernandez pitched a shutout in goal.
Prep boys basketball YC 61, Bourgade Catholic 50
The Shamrocks (4-6 AIA) are beginning to find their stride after winning their third game in four attempts.
Carlos Delgado had one of his best outings of the year, dropping 24 points on 8-of-9 shooting. He also knocked down all three from outside. Rakai Malone finished with 10 points and four assists for YC.
Antelope 84, Tempe Prep 67
The Rams
(3-5
AIA) snapped a four-game losing streak behind the hot shooting of William Whitley. He dropped 23 points in the win. Dylan Thomas added a season-high 16 points.
Estrella Foothills 62, Yuma High 31
Alex Mosqueda led the Criminals (3-8 AIA) with 12 points. Yuma High will take on Cibola on Jan. 22.
Prep girls basketball San Pasqual 59, PDSD 36
The Warriors continue their hot start with a 23-point win over the Roadrunners.
Mary Amador had a terrific night, dropping 27 points, seven rebounds and three steals on Friday. Kristina Mendez added 11 points, seven rebounds, three steals and an astounding eight blocks.
Malaya Emerson contributed with six points and 10 rebounds.