Basketball Game Preview: Estancia Eagles vs. La Quinta Aztecs

Estancia is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will welcome the La Quinta Aztecs at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Estancia is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest victory since November 29, 2025 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Arlington 61-59.

Meanwhile, La Quinta entered their tilt with Oxford Academy on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 69-54. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 14, 2018, but that streak is no more.

Estancia's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for La Quinta, they now have a winning record of 10-9.

Everything went Estancia's way against La Quinta in their previous matchup back in April of 2021, as Estancia made off with a 75-51 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Aztecs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.