The Frontier Academy Wolverines will face off against the Yuma Outlaws at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Frontier Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Yuma will come in with five straight victories.
Frontier Academy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Highland on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Frontier Academy took a blow against Highland, falling 85-49. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-27.
Meanwhile, Yuma didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Merino on Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 48-42 win. The 48-point effort marked the Outlaws' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Frontier Academy better keep an eye on Brody Sheffield. He was instrumental in Yuma's win, putting up 24 points. Sheffield's evening made it 14 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Pensado, who posted ten points.
Yuma's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Frontier Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
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