Basketball Game Preview: Sabino Sabercats vs. Chinle Wildcats

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 4:12am

Preview: Sabino Sabercats vs. Chinle Wildcats

Two dominant guards in Caden Watkins and Jostaiah Harvey are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Sabino Sabercats will head out on the road to challenge the Chinle Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sabino knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Chinle likes a good challenge.

Coolidge typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Sabino proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Bears by a score of 67-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Meanwhile, Chinle came up short against Monument Valley on Saturday and fell 58-48.

Sabino has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for Chinle, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-6.

Sabino was able to grind out a solid win over Chinle in their previous meeting back in February of 2019, winning 56-46. Will Sabino repeat their success, or does Chinle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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