Visit Mesa Basketball Challenge
THURSDAY, DEC. 26
Salpointe 56, St. Patrick/St. Vincent (CA) 54
FRIDAY, DEC. 27
Salpointe 55, Perry 47
SATURDAY, DEC. 28
Salpointe 66, Brophy 63
MONDAY, DEC. 30
Salpointe 56, Sunnyslope 49
Mutual respect… @SalpointeMBB@slopebasketball#Game31 #VMBC pic.twitter.com/TcI6b53jAv
— Monarch Sports (@MonarchSportsAZ) December 31, 2019
Rancho Mirage Holiday Invitational
THURSDAY, DEC. 26
Mount Si (WA) 66, Catalina Foothills 45
FRIDAY, DEC. 27
Catalina Foothills 45, De la Salle (CA) 42
Catalina Foothills 43, Capital Christian (CA) 41
NATIONAL DIVISION 3RD PLACE
MONDAY, DEC. 30
Catalina Foothills 62, San Leandro (CA) 46
Final
Catalina Foothills 62
San Leandro 46Catalina Foothills finishes in 3rd place @ the Rancho Mirage Holiday Invitational
Making the All-Tournament team; Cody Blumenthal & Will Menaugh of Catalina Foothills & Ciri Sawyer of San Leandro#RMHI19 @SLHSPiratePride @cfc_tucson pic.twitter.com/1M5kHmbel5
— Holiday Invitational (@RMHInvitational) December 31, 2019
SoCal Christmas Classic
THURSDAY, DEC. 26
Cienega 91, Horace Mann 30
FRIDAY, DEC. 27
Burbank, 61, Cienega 58
SATURDAY, DEC. 28
Cienega 86, Compton Centennial 53
MONDAY, DEC. 30
Cienega 59, Orangewood Academy 46
Bobcats finish 3-1 at the SoCal Holiday Classic after beating Orangewood Academy 59-46.
We got better as a group all around and looking forward to a great second half to our season
— Cienega Basketball (@Bobcat_Hoops) December 31, 2019
3rd Annual Central Arizona Holiday Classic
THURSDAY, DEC. 26
Buena 61, Mid-Pacific (HI) 57
Casa Grande 76, Douglas 71
Empire 66, Santa Cruz 56
Monument Valley 69, Sunnyside 68
Nogales 69, Pueblo 56
FRIDAY, DEC. 27
Buena 55, Apache Junction 9
Buena 58, Vista Grande 54
Douglas 70, St. John Paul II (MA), 30
Douglas 74, ALA-Ironwood 37
Sunnyside 52, Empire 26
Monument Valley 74, Empire 43
Sunnyside 77, Santa Cruz 31
Marcos de Niza 77, Pueblo 61
Coolidge 59, Pueblo 41
Nogales 73, Coolidge 52
Marcos de Niza 100, Nogales 74
SATURDAY, DEC. 28
Buena 52, Marcos de Niza 49
Douglas 57, Monument Valley 47
Casa Grande 62, Empire 53
Sunnyside 75, ALA-Ironwood 43
Vista Grande 47, Pueblo 38
Mid-Pacific (HI) 70, Nogales 51
CHAMPIONSHIP
Buena 71, Douglas 57
CASA GRANDE — Buena defeated Marcos de Niza, 52-49, and Douglas, 71-57, Saturday to win the Central Arizona Holiday Classic. https://t.co/dQwYhNhJxD
— SoCo Sports (@socosports) December 30, 2019
Palo Verde Girls Soccer Invitational
MONDAY, DEC. 30
Palo Verde 1, Cholla 0
Sabino 1, Tanque Verde 0
Sahuarita 5, Flowing Wells 1
Douglas 5, Casa Grande 2
THURSDAY, JAN. 2
Flowing Wells at Palo Verde, 10 a.m.
Sahuarita vs. Cholla, 11:30 a.m.
Sabino vs. Casa Grande, 1 p.m.
Douglas vs. Tanque Verde, 2:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, JAN. 3
Sahuarita at Palo Verde, 10 a.m.
Flowing Wells vs. Cholla, 11:30 a.m.
Tanque Verde vs. Casa Grande, 1 p.m.
Sabino vs. Douglas, 2:30 p.m.
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