The Chaparral Firebirds are taking a road trip to challenge the Campo Verde Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Chaparral ended up a good deal behind Notre Dame Prep and lost 74-60. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Saints are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Campo Verde entered their tilt with Arizona College Prep on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They strolled past the Knights with points to spare, taking the game 68-52.
Chaparral has also been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Campo Verde, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Chaparral came out on top in a nail-biter against Campo Verde in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, sneaking past 45-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chaparral 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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