The St. David Tigers will square off against the Baboquivari Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
St. David is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Fort Thomas on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. David was outmatched by Fort Thomas and fell 62-27. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Baboquivari came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Blue Devils with a sharp 50-30 win. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
Baboquivari has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for St. David, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Everything came up roses for St. David against Baboquivari when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 55-24 victory. In that contest, St. David amassed a halftime lead of 30-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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