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| 01/10/25 - Home | 80-40 W |
| 11/25/17 - Home | 74-58 W |
| 11/26/16 - Neutral | 76-52 W |
Buena has gone a perfect 3-0 against Amphitheater recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Colts will venture away from home to challenge the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Buena has three straight victories, Amphitheater has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Wednesday, Buena was able to grind out a solid win over Cholla, taking the game 84-72.
Buena can attribute much of their success to Steven Wambach, who posted 11 points along with seven boards and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, Wambach now owns an excellent 45.2% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Thomas Welker, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Amphitheater came up short against Sabino on Wednesday and fell 69-60. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Sabercats are ranked 105th).
Buena's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Amphitheater, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Buena against Amphitheater in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, as the squad secured an 80-40 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colts since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
