The Willcox Cowboys will challenge the Santa Rita Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Willcox has five straight wins, Santa Rita has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Willcox blew past Patagonia, posting a 55-17 victory. The Cowboys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-17, which was the final score in Santa Rita's tilt against Morenci on Monday.
Willcox pushed their record up to 19-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.5 points per game. As for Santa Rita, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Everything came up roses for Willcox against Santa Rita in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 66-17 victory. Does Willcox have another victory up their sleeve, or will Santa Rita turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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