The Chino Valley Cougars won the last time they faced the Mayer Wildcats, and things went their way on Thursday too. Chino Valley walked away with a 39-28 win over Mayer. The win made it back-to-back wins for Chino Valley.
When it comes to explaining why Mayer lost, one person who can't be blamed is Danni McCann. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points along with nine rebounds and four steals. McCann scored a full 60.7% of Mayer's points, the 17th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Chino Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Mayer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chino Valley will take on Fountain Hills at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fountain Hills presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Chino Valley in Arizona (Fountain Hills is ranked 72nd, while Chino Valley is ranked 200th). As for Mayer, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against North Phoenix Preparatory Academy at 5:30 p.m.
