The West Field Longhorns will square off against the Farmington Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
West Field is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Maple Mountain on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Longhorns were dealt a 94-46 defeat at the hands of the Golden Eagles. The Longhorns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 64-22.
Meanwhile, Farmington was just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 41-40 to Green Canyon. The loss put an end to the Phoenix's undefeated start to the season.
Despite the loss, Farmington saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Olive Wayland posted 15 points and five boards. Makelle Weber was another key player, putting up 12 points.
West Field now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Farmington, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
West Field ended up a good deal behind Farmington when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 58-40. Will the Longhorns have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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