The Whitehorse Raiders will challenge the Red Mesa Redskins at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Whitehorse took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Monticello 75-42. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 33 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Red Mesa). They breezed by El Capitan to the tune of 67-32 on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Redskins sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Whitehorse's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points per game. As for Red Mesa, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Whitehorse was able to grind out a solid win over Red Mesa when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 51-39. Will Whitehorse repeat their success, or does Red Mesa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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