Sahuaro Archives | Desert Speed School

Sahuaro Knocks Off 1-Seed, Finishes As Runner-Up

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The Desert Speed School-trained boys basketball team from Sahuaro High School completed their historic 2023-24 season with a strong run through the 4A state playoffs, reaching the title game following a win over #1-seed ALA-Gilbert in the semifinal game. As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, the Cougars used clutch fourth-quarter … Read More

Llamas Defense; Ponds’ Scoring Lead To Sahuaro Win

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As reported by Javier Morales of AllSportsTucson, the Sahuaro boys’ basketball team won their first-round matchup against Paradise Honors on Wednesday night. The Cougars were led by “lightning-quick point guard” Cisco Llamas, whose on-ball defense led to transition points for Sahuaro, and fellow Speed School athletes Nick Ponds and Julian Yazon, who combined … Read More

HS Basketball Top Scorers

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Five Desert Speed School athletes are among the area leaders in scoring as the high school basketball regular season nears the end, as reported by AllSportsTucson. Players include: GIRLS Leila O’Dowd, Rincon/UHS – 2nd (22.6/game) Clara-Mae Hrouch, Catalina Foothills – 6th (18.7/game) BOYS Tyson Dobbins, Desert Christian – 6th (19.8/game) … Read More

MLK Classic At McKale

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The 20th Annual MLK Classic took place earlier this week at McKale Center, with three Desert Speed School-led teams in action on the University of Arizona home court. Desert Christian sophomore guard Tyson Dobbins led his Eagles team with 16 points in a 53-39 win over Benson. DCHS is currently ranked #3 … Read More

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