The Arbor View Aggies will head out to square off against the Mojave Rattlers at 6:30 a.m. on Friday. One thing working in Arbor View's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Arbor View is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Coronado, who was ranked fourth at the time (Arbor View was ranked ninth). Arbor View received a blow on Friday as they fell 72-57 to Coronado.
Meanwhile, Mojave entered their tilt with Spring Valley on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Grizzlies 78-46. The Rattlers pushed the score to 67-32 by the end of the third, a deficit the Grizzlies cut but never quite recovered from.
Mojave's win came from a few key players Arbor View will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Zacarrion Jackson, who posted eight points along with eight boards and four steals. What's more, he also posted a 75% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jayden Luna, who earned nine points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Mojave smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 11 consecutive games.
Arbor View has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Mojave, their record is now 17-9.
Arbor View came up short against Mojave in their previous meeting on Tuesday, falling 70-62. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Mojave's C.J. Shaw, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten boards. Now that Arbor View knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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