Del Sol is 1-8 against Cimarron-Memorial since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Del Sol Dragons will head out to face off against the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans at 6:39 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Del Sol is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Chaparral on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Del Sol came up short against Chaparral, falling 82-57.
Del Sol might have lost, but man, Jaeden Alexander was a machine: he almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. That was a full 45.6% of Del Sol's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Prince Jackson, who scored 16 points.
Meanwhile, Cimarron-Memorial earned a 73-65 victory over Shadow Ridge on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Cimarron-Memorial has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points per game. As for Del Sol, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Del Sol took a serious blow against Cimarron-Memorial when the teams last played back in January, falling 84-40. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Del Sol was down 45-17.
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