Pacific is 1-9 against Indian Springs since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pacific Pirates will face off against the Indian Springs COYOTES at 6:00 p.m. Pacific has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Pacific is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 85-84 to Miller. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (63), the Pirates still had to take the loss.
01/28/25 vs Miller | 35 |
01/21/25 vs Entrepreneur | 18 |
01/20/25 vs San Bernardino | 6 |
01/16/25 vs Indian Springs | 5 |
01/14/25 @ Miller | 22 |
Despite their defeat, Pacific saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Maurice Fitzgerald, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 26 boards, was perhaps the best of all. With that strong performance, Fitzgerald is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Another player making a difference was Douglas Perez, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 assists.
Even though they lost, Pacific was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Indian Springs was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 61-57 to San Bernardino. While the COYOTES didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 22-16 in the first quarter.
Indian Springs' loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Pacific, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Pacific took a serious blow against Indian Springs in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 78-17. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Pacific was down 42-5.
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