Basketball Game Preview: Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets vs. Show Low Cougars

Blue Ridge is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Show Low a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets will host the Show Low Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Blue Ridge's tournament run continued when they took on Coolidge on Thursday. Blue Ridge was outmatched by Coolidge and fell 61-31. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Bears are ranked 54th).

Meanwhile, Show Low was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 57-51 to Alchesay.

Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Show Low, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.

Blue Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Show Low when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 60-58. Does Blue Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Show Low turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.