Desert Mountain hasn't had much luck against Chaparral recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Desert Mountain Wolves will take on the Chaparral Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Desert Mountain came up short against Arizona College Prep on Tuesday, falling 68-43. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Chaparral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-52 heartbreaker at the hands of Campo Verde. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Coyotes are ranked 29th).
Desert Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Chaparral, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Desert Mountain came up short against Chaparral in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 52-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Chaparral's Kaelie Weishaar, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten boards. Now that Desert Mountain knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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