Basketball Recap: Tombstone Comes Up Short

Tombstone lost against Morenci back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Yellow Jackets took a blow against the Wildcats, falling 58-29. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Wildcats are ranked 115th).

Tombstone dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Morenci, the win got them back to even at 3-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Tombstone and Valley Union will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. As for Morenci, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against San Carlos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats will need to watch out since the Braves have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.