Boulder Creek is 1-6 against Mesa since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Boulder Creek Jaguars will stay at home for another game and welcome the Mesa Jackrabbits at 7:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Boulder Creek knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 15 matchups -- so hopefully Mesa likes a good challenge.
Boulder Creek extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Mountain View. They enjoyed a cozy 71-54 victory over the Toros. Given Boulder Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Mountain View is ranked 84th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Landon Brewer was a one-man wrecking crew for Boulder Creek as he scored 22 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Brewer has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowan McKenzie, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Mesa ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 65-62 victory over Desert Vista. The win was just what Mesa needed coming off of a 84-54 defeat in their prior match.
Boulder Creek has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Mesa, their victory bumped their record up to 23-6.
Boulder Creek beat Mesa 74-63 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Does Boulder Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mesa turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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