The Cobre Indians will square off against the Santa Fe Indian Braves at 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Cobre knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Santa Fe Indian likes a good challenge.
Cobre is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Thoreau by a score of 79-71. The Indians' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Indian took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 66-27 victory over Ruidoso. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 21 points or more this season.
Cobre has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points over those games. Santa Fe Indian's win bumped their record up to 21-7.
Cobre was dealt a bruising 72-42 loss at the hands of Santa Fe Indian in their previous meeting back in December of 2019. Can Cobre avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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