Basketball Game Preview: Del Campo Cougars vs. Casa Grande Gauchos

The Del Campo Cougars will take on the Casa Grande Gauchos in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Del Campo will be strutting in after a victory while Casa Grande will be coming in after a defeat.

Having struggled with three losses in a row, Del Campo turned things around against Union Mine on Tuesday. They walked away with a 50-43 win over the Diamondbacks.

Ahmir Roots continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 12 of 18 on his way to 25 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Levin, who posted six points and ten rebounds.

Meanwhile, Casa Grande suffered their biggest defeat since January 10th on Saturday. They came up short against Cardinal Newman, falling 58-33. The Gauchos haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.

Del Campo now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Casa Grande, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

Del Campo beat Casa Grande 59-46 when the teams last played back in December of 2019. Will Del Campo repeat their success, or does Casa Grande have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.