The Santa Rita Eagles will take on the Maryvale Prep Matador at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Santa Rita is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Miami on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Santa Rita came up short against Miami, falling 70-48. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Vandals recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Santa Rita got top-tier performance from David Gonzales, who had 14 points in addition to five assists and two steals. Another player making a difference was James Green, who earned ten points along with two steals.
Even though they lost, Santa Rita was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Maryvale Prep is still winless after their game against Salome on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Frogs by a score of 51-48. That's two games in a row now that the Matador have lost by exactly three points.
Santa Rita's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Maryvale Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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