Basketball Game Preview: Thatcher Eagles vs. Empire Ravens

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Previous 5 Games

02/02/24 - Home	64-6 W
01/03/24 - Away	64-11 W
02/03/23 - Away	50-10 W
01/12/23 - Home	67-13 W
01/20/15 - Away	54-27 W

Thatcher has gone 5-0 against Empire recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Thatcher Eagles challenge the Empire Ravens at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Thatcher's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.

On Friday, Thatcher blew past Tanque Verde, posting a 66-11 win.

Meanwhile, Empire can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They walked away with a 37-27 victory over Palo Verde.

Thatcher's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-14. As for Empire, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-17.

Everything came up roses for Thatcher against Empire in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 64-6 win. Will Thatcher repeat their success, or does Empire have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.