The Sweetwater Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Christoval Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sweetwater is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Sweetwater is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Greenwood on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sweetwater lost 76-50 to Greenwood. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since February 9th.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Christoval). They breezed by Pecos to the tune of 74-40 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Cougars with their most commanding win of the season.
Christoval's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Sweetwater, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Sweetwater against Christoval when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured an 87-54 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sweetwater since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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