Walden Grove is 0-6 against Mica Mountain since January of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Walden Grove Red Wolves are taking a road trip to challenge the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts at 7:00 p.m. Walden Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 69.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Walden Grove was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 66-62 to Sahuaro. While losing is never fun, the Red Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Cougars are ranked 12th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Malachi Kuti George, who posted 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Imileo Martinez, who scored 15 points.
Meanwhile, Mica Mountain unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 55-46 to Salpointe Catholic. The match marked the Thunderbolts' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Mica Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Walden Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-9.
Walden Grove came up short against Mica Mountain when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 73-62. Thankfully for Walden Grove, Isaiah Berg (who went 11 for 18 en route to 28 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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