Morenci hasn't had much luck against Round Valley recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Morenci Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Round Valley Elks at 5:30 p.m. Morenci is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Morenci is headed into the match having just posted their closest win since February 8, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Willcox 46-43.
Meanwhile, Round Valley earned a 57-48 win over Pinon on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Elks.
Round Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Morenci, their record now sits at 8-10.
Morenci suffered a grim 54-28 defeat to Round Valley in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Morenci avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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