Mescalero Apache is 2-8 against Mesilla Valley Christian School since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mescalero Apache Chiefs will challenge the Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mescalero Apache took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They snuck past Lordsburg with a 58-53 victory.
Meanwhile, Mesilla Valley Christian School entered their tilt with Capitan on Saturday with six consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with seven. They really took it to the Tigers for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-34 win. The SonBlazers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Mesilla Valley Christian School's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points over those games. As for Mescalero Apache, their win bumped their record up to 6-18.
Things could have been worse for Mescalero Apache, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 49-31 loss to Mesilla Valley Christian School in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Mescalero Apache avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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