The Cactus Shadows Falcons will challenge the Mesquite Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Cactus Shadows is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Mary's just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Knights and fell 66-39. The contest marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mesquite strolled past Arcadia with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 66-48.
Mesquite is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Cactus Shadows, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-5.
Cactus Shadows came up short against Mesquite in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 68-63. Will Cactus Shadows 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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