The Rough Rock Sun Devils and the Ash Fork Spartans will compete for holiday cheer at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rough Rock has given up an average of 57.3 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rough Rock came up short against Seligman on Friday, falling 70-47. The Sun Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ash Fork lost to Williams at home by a 54-37 margin on Thursday. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Rough Rock will have to keep a close watch on Brian Purser and Jesus Ayala, a pair of players who had a big impact on Ash Fork's prior game. Purser posted 12 points and seven boards, while Ayala scored nine points.
Ash Fork now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Rough Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Rough Rock couldn't quite get it done against Ash Fork when the teams last played back in February as they fell 47-35. Will the Sun Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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