The Mountain View Mountain Lions will take on the Casa Grande Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mountain View will be strutting in after a victory while Casa Grande will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Mountain View turned things around against Gila Ridge on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Hawks with a sharp 53-32 win.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-20, which was the final score in Casa Grande's tilt against Sunnyside on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Blue Devils are ranked tenth).
Mountain View's victory bumped their record up to 3-13. As for Casa Grande, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Mountain View took their win against Casa Grande in their previous meeting back in January of 2022 by a conclusive 58-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain View since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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