It was a proper cat-fight when Mesquite challenged Gilbert on Friday. The Mesquite Wildcats came out on top against the Gilbert Tigers by a score of 59-50. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mesquite to victory, but perhaps none more so than Marcus Ward, who had 16 points. Braden Miller was another key player, scoring four points along with six rebounds and two steals.
The win made it two in a row for Mesquite and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Gilbert, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Mesquite will face off against Queen Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gilbert, they will challenge Arizona College Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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