Superior has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mogollon Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Superior comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 20 points in their last five games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
Superior suffered their biggest defeat since December 22, 2023 on Monday. They took a serious blow against Fort Thomas, falling 64-16. Superior was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-5.
Superior's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lilianna Fritz, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds, and Sussan Mancinas who scored two points. That was a full 68.8% of Superior's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Mogollon can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They breezed by Dishchii'bikoh at home to the tune of 62-30. The win was nothing new for Mogollon as they're now sitting on three straight.
Superior's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-16. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 15.3 points per game. As for Mogollon, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Superior was taken down by Mogollon 71-16 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Will Superior have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
