Arizona High School Basketball - Mesquite thwarts Marcos de Niza
January 19, 2024: Tempe, AZ 85283 The Mesquite Wildcats (Gilbert, AZ) basketball knocked off the host Marcos de Niza Padres (Tempe, AZ), 61-52 in Friday's league test.
The Wildcats (17-4) will now prepare for their test against St. Mary's (Phoenix, AZ). The Knights go into the 4A Desert Sky test with a 15-6 record. In their last test, St. Mary's notched a victory over Saguaro (Scottsdale, AZ), 75-46, in a league test.
The Padres now own a 7-13 record. They play next when they travel to Arcadia for a 4A Desert Sky test on Tuesday, January 23. Marcos de Niza will encounter a Titans squad coming off a 50-47 league loss to Seton Catholic (Chandler, AZ). The Titans record now stands at 10-11.