Preview: Tohatchi Cougars vs. Zuni Thunderbirds
Tohatchi is 9-1 against Zuni since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Tohatchi Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Zuni Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. Tohatchi has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 813 points over their last 11 contests.
Tohatchi can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wingate 75-32 on the road.
Josh Dawes was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 11 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Talan Long, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, even though Newcomb scored an imposing 60 points on Tuesday, Zuni still came out on top. Zuni took their contest against Newcomb 71-60.
Tohatchi is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Zuni, their victory bumped their record up to 11-14.
Tohatchi was able to grind out a solid victory over Zuni when the teams last played on February 1st, winning 80-68. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tohatchi since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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