Crimson Cliffs is on a three-game streak of home losses, Hurricane a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs will welcome the Hurricane Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Crimson Cliffs will be strutting in after a victory while Hurricane will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Crimson Cliffs turned things around against Desert Hills on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Thunder out 51-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since February 6, 2024.
Crimson Cliffs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josie Myers, who went 7 of 10 on her way to 20 points along with seven boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Whittaker, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, 2025 welcomed Hurricane with a 75-52 loss courtesy of Cedar on Friday.
Despite the defeat, Hurricane saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Laynee Walker went 6 of 14 on her way to 20 points and five rebounds. Hallee Wardle was another key player, putting up 11 points along with five boards and three steals.
Crimson Cliffs' victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-9. As for Hurricane, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Crimson Cliffs came up short against Hurricane when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 64-58. Will Crimson Cliffs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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