The Mesa Grande Academy Cardinals will be taking part in a tournament against The Webb Schools Gauls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mesa Grande Academy had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against Woodcrest Christian last Tuesday, falling 52-15. The Cardinals just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, The Webb Schools was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Montclair 34-7. The contest marked the Gauls' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Loss or not, The Webb Schools got some senior leadership from Lauren Gutierrez and Pristine Thomas. Gutierrez posted four points, while Thomas had a point in addition to 12 boards and three steals. Thomas has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played.
Mesa Grande Academy came up short against The Webb Schools in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, falling 48-38. Can Mesa Grande Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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