The Mingus Marauders will square off against the Metro Tech Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mingus will be strutting in after a victory while Metro Tech will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Mingus turned things around against Mohave on Friday. They walked away with a 55-45 win over the Thunderbirds.
Meanwhile, Metro Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 64-27 loss at the hands of La Joya Community. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Fighting Lobos are ranked 134th).
Metro Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 1-24. As for Mingus, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-15.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps