Arizona High School Basketball - Mesquite crushes Shadow Mountain
January 19, 2022: Phoenix, AZ 85028 Mesquite Wildcats (Gilbert, AZ) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Shadow Mountain Matadors (Phoenix, AZ), 73-43 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Mesquite upgrades its record to 16-3 on the season. The Wildcats travel to American Leadership Academy (Queen Creek, AZ) to play the Patriots in a 4A Desert Sky bout on Friday, January 21. The Patriots go into the bout with a record of 9-7. American Leadership Academy won 73-63 in their recent league bout against Marcos de Niza (Tempe, AZ)
Next up, the Matadors play the Tempe Buffaloes (Tempe, AZ) in a 4A Skyline bout, on Friday, January 21. Shadow Mountain will attempt to upgrade on its 3-15 season record. The Buffaloes go into the bout with a 6-11 record after their 108-86 league loss to St. Mary's (Phoenix, AZ).