East Mountain hasn't had much luck against Sandia Prep recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The East Mountain Timberwolves will face off against the Sandia Prep Sundevils at 5:00 p.m. East Mountain will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
If Sandia Prep heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when East Mountain took over last week. East Mountain walked away with a 61-50 victory over Cuba on Monday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sandia Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on Cottonwood Classical Prep with a sharp 69-46 win on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Sundevils have posted against the Coyotes since March 5, 2022.
East Mountain's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points over those games. As for Sandia Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season.
East Mountain came out on top in a nail-biter against Sandia Prep in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 51-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Mountain since the team 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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