Basketball Game Preview: Bisbee Pumas vs. Morenci Wildcats

The Bisbee Pumas will challenge the Morenci Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.

On Monday, Bisbee took their match with ease, bagging a 70-10 win over San Miguel. The game marked the Pumas' most dominant victory of the season.

Meanwhile, Morenci blew past Santa Rita, posting a 55-17 win.

Bisbee pushed their record up to 12-10 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.7 points per game. As for Morenci, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-15 record this season.

Bisbee came up short against Morenci in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 56-44. Can Bisbee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.