Basketball Preview: Yuma Catholic Shamrocks vs. Brawley Wildcats
The Yuma Catholic Shamrocks will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Brawley Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Yuma Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Brawley will be coming in after a loss.
Yuma Catholic is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Seton Catholic. Yuma Catholic took down Seton Catholic 64-50 on Tuesday.
Yuma Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lucky Patane, who went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Noe Zamudio, who went 7 for 9 en route to 18 points.
Meanwhile, a win for Brawley just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Rancho Mirage, falling 82-48. The Wildcats have struggled against the Rattlers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Everything went Yuma Catholic's way against Brawley when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as Yuma Catholic made off with a 57-32 victory. Does Yuma Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brawley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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