Sunnyside is 0-4 against Gilbert since February of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Sunnyside Blue Devils will challenge the Gilbert Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Sunnyside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They snuck past Basha with a 58-53 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
Meanwhile, Gilbert didn't have too much trouble with Higley on Saturday as they won 55-37. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Knights are ranked 44th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gilbert has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points over those games. Sunnyside's win bumped their record up to 28-3.
Sunnyside couldn't quite finish off Gilbert in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 41-38. Can Sunnyside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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