Basketball Game Preview: Walden Grove Red Wolves vs. Sahuarita Mustangs

Walden Grove is 2-7 against Sahuarita since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Walden Grove Red Wolves will square off against the Sahuarita Mustangs at 6:00 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Walden Grove came up short against Rio Rico and fell 50-43.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Sahuarita beat Cienega 53-47 on Wednesday. The Mustangs pushed the score to 53-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bobcats cut but never quite recovered from.

The victory made it two in a row for Sahuarita and bumps their season record up to 7-9. As for Walden Grove, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6.

Walden Grove was taken down by Sahuarita 67-13 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Walden Grove, Karol Ortiz (who went 8 of 15 on her way to 24 points and eight steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.