Cholla has gone 8-0 against Sahuarita recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cholla Chargers will take on the Sahuarita Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Cholla sitting on seven straight wins and Sahuarita on three.
Cholla is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 110-39 victory over Safford. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
| 02/04/25 vs Safford | 36 |
| 01/27/25 vs Douglas | 30 |
| 01/29/25 vs Rio Rico | 20 |
| 01/23/25 @ Amphitheater | 18 |
| 01/31/25 vs Amphitheater | 13 |
Cholla had a senior duo take command as Michael Payne almost dropped a triple-double on 36 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists and Cyree Jenkins went 10 of 12 en route to 24 points in addition to six boards and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Payne has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Standifer, who went 7 for 9 on his way to 14 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Sahuarita earned an 85-76 win over Douglas on Tuesday.
Cholla's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 37.2 points. As for Sahuarita, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Everything came up roses for Cholla against Sahuarita in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured an 88-50 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cholla 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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