Basketball Game Preview: Rio Rico Hawks vs. Buena Colts

Rio Rico is 0-7 against Buena since January of 2015 but things could change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Rio Rico Hawks will get right back to it and host the Buena Colts at 7:00 p.m.

Rio Rico is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They took a blow against Tanque Verde, falling 64-29. The contest marked Rio Rico's lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, Buena sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-60 win over Rincon/University on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colts.

Rio Rico's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Buena, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.

Rio Rico might still be hurting after the 86-60 defeat they got from Buena when the teams last played back in February of 2021. Will Rio Rico have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.