We've got a battle between Panthers coming up. Coconino will be strutting in after a victory while Peoria will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Coconino sidestepped Bradshaw Mountain for a 49-46 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Peoria was beaten by Deer Valley 72-37 on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled against the Skyhawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Peoria's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Coconino, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Coconino's way against Peoria when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Coconino made off with a 54-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coconino 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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