Preview: Cuba Rams vs. Sandia Prep Sundevils
The Cuba Rams will be playing at home against the Sandia Prep Sundevils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cuba will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Saturday, Cuba was able to grind out a solid win over Sandia Prep, taking the game 33-25.
Cuba's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aleah Nez, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Nez hasn't dropped below two steals for ten straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Liliana Maestas, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Cuba has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Sandia Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-13.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Cuba have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 33.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Sandia Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Cuba beat Sandia Prep 33-25 when the teams last played on Saturday. Does Cuba have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sandia Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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