The Mountain Pointe Pride will square off against the Desert Mountain Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Mountain Pointe and six for Desert Mountain.
Mountain Pointe came up short against Horizon on Friday, falling 53-32. While losing is never fun, the Pride can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Huskies are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 73-42, which was the final score in Desert Mountain's tilt against Notre Dame Prep on Friday.
Desert Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Mountain Pointe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.
Mountain Pointe won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January, slipping by Desert Mountain 55-54. Does Mountain Pointe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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