Ash Fork hasn't had much luck against Mayer recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Ash Fork Spartans will challenge the Mayer Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Ash Fork's defense has only allowed 26.4 points per game this season, so Mayer's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Ash Fork is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest loss since January 9th on Saturday. They fell just short of El Capitan by a score of 39-36.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Crystal Nixon, who posted eight points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aspen Bond, who had ten points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mayer, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They secured a 41-36 W over Seligman on Tuesday. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The win got Mayer back to even at 3-3. As for Ash Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Ash Fork might still be hurting after the 48-26 loss they got from Mayer in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Thankfully for Ash Fork, Abbigail Colquitt (who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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