Basketball Game Preview: Palo Verde Panthers vs. Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners

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Previous 3 Games

12/10/24 - Home	82-46 W
01/18/24 - Home	77-19 W
12/07/23 - Away	59-18 W

Palo Verde is 3-0 against Southeast Career Tech since December of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Palo Verde Panthers will square off against the Southeast Career Tech Roadrunners at 6:30 p.m.

Palo Verde came up into this matchup off a tough 34-point loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Canyon Springs by a score of 51-48 on Thursday. The contest marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Meanwhile, Southeast Career Tech really took it to Eldorado for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-31 win.

Southeast Career Tech's win came from a few key players Palo Verde will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Diego Galarza, who posted 15 points. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2023. Rikkie Rodriguez was another key player, putting up 13 points.

The victory got Southeast Career Tech back to even at 9-9. As for Palo Verde, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.

Everything came up roses for Palo Verde against Southeast Career Tech in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured an 82-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palo Verde since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.