South Mountain is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Cesar Chavez is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Mountain Jaguars will host the Cesar Chavez Champions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, South Mountain took their contest with ease, bagging a 72-16 victory over Browne. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Bruins recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Cesar Chavez blew past Camelback, posting an 88-17 victory. Given the Champions' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Spartans are ranked 267th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cesar Chavez is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.2 points over those games. As for South Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 14-10.
South Mountain took a serious blow against Cesar Chavez in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 66-25. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Mountain was down 41-18.
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