Two dominant guards in Stetson Perry and Savier Thomas are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Thoreau Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Newcomb Skyhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Thoreau faced off against Crownpoint on Friday. Thoreau was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to Crownpoint. The Hawks' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Newcomb had to suffer through a 72-39 loss at the hands of Navajo Prep. The Skyhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newcomb's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Thoreau, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
Thoreau strolled past Newcomb when the teams last played back in January by a score of 59-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thoreau since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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