The Sand Creek Scorpions will venture away from home to take on the Elizabeth Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Sand Creek is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Discovery Canyon just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Thunder, falling 74-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Scorpions have suffered against the Thunder since January 10, 2018.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Elizabeth challenged Coronado on Monday. Elizabeth took a 43-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Coronado. The Cardinals haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Elizabeth's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Sand Creek, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3.
Sand Creek took their victory against Elizabeth in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 77-52. In that contest, Sand Creek amassed a halftime lead of 41-18, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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