The Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks will challenge the Coronado Dons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Desert Sunrise and three for Coronado.
Desert Sunrise is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Tempe on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Desert Sunrise was outmatched by Tempe and fell 68-35. The Golden Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-18.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-27, which was the final score in Coronado's tilt against Yuma on Friday. The Dons were down 72-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Desert Sunrise's loss dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Everything went Desert Sunrise's way against Coronado when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Desert Sunrise made off with a 72-51 win. Will Desert Sunrise repeat their success, or does Coronado have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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