The Sahuarita Mustangs and the Combs Coyotes will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Sahuarita has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Sahuarita is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 62-42 margin over Globe on Friday. The Mustangs not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since January 29th (when they won 92-61).
Armani Bennett
| 11/28/25 vs Globe | 12 |
| 11/28/25 vs Poston Butte | 11 |
| 11/19/25 @ Saguaro | 10 |
| 11/21/25 @ Pusch Ridge Christian Academy | 9 |
| 12/13/24 vs Desert Christian | 5 |
Sahuarita relied on the efforts of Gabe Epling, who went 8-for-16 en route to 20 points in addition to five assists and four steals, and Armani Bennett, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 12 points and seven rebounds. Those 12 points gave Bennett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Daniel Durazo, who posted 12 points.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Sahuarita was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Combs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 58-42 to Chinle.
Combs' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sahuarita, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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