The Lordsburg Mavericks will head out to square off against the Cobre Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lordsburg is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Lordsburg came up short against Hot Springs and fell 58-45. While the Mavericks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 16-12 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Cobre hadn't done well against Deming recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Everything went Cobre's way against Deming as Cobre made off with a 67-45 victory. While the Indians didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Cobre's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Lordsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Lordsburg lost to Cobre on the road by a decisive 60-46 margin when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Lordsburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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