Basketball Game Preview: Jemez Valley Warrior vs. Monte Del Sol Charter Dragons

The Jemez Valley Warrior will face off against the Monte Del Sol Charter Dragons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jemez Valley has nine straight wins, Monte Del Sol Charter has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Jemez Valley against Santa Fe Prep as the squad secured a 51-15 victory. The Warrior have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Monte Del Sol Charter played a tough contest on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 58-13 loss at the hands of Legacy Academy. The Dragons were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-6.

Jayde Garcia was Monte Del Sol Charter's leading scorer, having posted five points. Goksu Dolek held things down on the boards with three rebounds.

Jemez Valley's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. As for Monte Del Sol Charter, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.

Everything came up roses for Jemez Valley against Monte Del Sol Charter when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 45-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jemez Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.