Mesquite had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They secured a 58-53 W over the Saguaro Sabercats on Tuesday. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Sabercats, too.
| 01/07/25 @ Saguaro | 17 |
| 01/04/25 vs Carl Hayden Community | 22 |
| 01/03/25 vs Mountain Pointe | 24 |
Mesquite's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kobe Bradley led the charge by putting up 17 points and three steals. Bradley's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Ward, who posted 15 points and five rebounds.
Saguaro's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Pierce Harrington, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Quinton Simms, who had seven points and five rebounds.
Mesquite's record now sits at 7-8. As for Saguaro, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-5.
Mesquite will take on Marcos de Niza at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Marcos de Niza's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups. As for Saguaro, they will square off against Cactus Shadows at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Saguaro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71.4 points per game this season.
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