Basketball Game Preview: Desert Ridge Jaguars vs. Gilbert Tigers

Desert Ridge is 1-9 against Gilbert since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Desert Ridge Jaguars face off against the Gilbert Tigers at 7:00 p.m.

On Tuesday, Desert Ridge came up short against Campo Verde and fell 64-54. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Gilbert earned a 64-55 victory over Chandler on Tuesday.

Desert Ridge now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Gilbert, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6.

Desert Ridge came up short against Gilbert in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 52-48. Can Desert Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.