The Tucumcari Rattlers will take on the Tatum Coyotes at 9:45 a.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tucumcari is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They snuck past Legacy Academy with a 50-44 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rattlers.
Meanwhile, Tatum came tearing into Tuesday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.7 points), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Hawks as they made off with a 58-38 win. The Coyotes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Tucumcari's victory bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Tatum, their win bumped their record up to 25-5.
Tucumcari lost to Tatum on the road by a decisive 53-38 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. Can Tucumcari avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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