Desert View hasn't had much luck against Flowing Wells recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Desert View Jaguars will head out to challenge the Flowing Wells Caballeros at 7:00 p.m.
Desert View is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They took a hard 42-25 fall against Buena.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Flowing Wells, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 56-49 victory over Nogales on Tuesday.
Flowing Wells' win came from a few key players Desert View will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nevaeh Urenda, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 boards. What's more, she also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in December of 2024. Allison Verdugo was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds.
Flowing Wells smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 14 consecutive matchups.
Flowing Wells' win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.2 points over those games. As for Desert View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-21.
Desert View was dealt a bruising 69-26 defeat at the hands of Flowing Wells in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Urenda, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 13 steals. Now that Desert View knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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