The San Simon Longhorns and the St. Augustine Catholic Wolves will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. San Simon is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
San Simon is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Joseph City on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. San Simon was outmatched by Joseph City on the road and fell 65-26.
Meanwhile, St. Augustine Catholic ended up a good deal behind Lourdes Catholic on Monday and lost 51-37. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, St. Augustine Catholic saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carlos Acuna scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Jovanni Fernandez was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds.
San Simon's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for St. Augustine Catholic, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
San Simon was dealt a bruising 99-49 defeat at the hands of St. Augustine Catholic in their previous matchup back in March of 2021. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point San Simon was down 51-26.
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