The Cibola Raiders will square off against the Camelback Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Cibola saw some tournament action on Thursday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 58-51 loss to Providence. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Raiders came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 151st in Arizona, while the Pioneers are ranked 481st in California).
Meanwhile, Camelback was not able to break out of their rough patch back in December of 2024 as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a hard 68-54 fall against Apollo.
Cibola has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points per game. As for Camelback, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything came up roses for Cibola against Camelback in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 78-30 win. Will Cibola repeat their success, or does Camelback have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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