Mesquite was the 68-63 winner over Cactus Shadows when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mesquite Wildcats fell 63-52 to the Cactus Shadows Falcons on Friday.
Despite the defeat, Mesquite had strong showings from Marcus Ward, who posted 17 points, and Braden Miller, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points and seven rebounds. Kobe Bradley was another key player, putting up seven points.
Mesquite now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Cactus Shadows, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Mesquite will host Saguaro at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Saguaro has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Cactus Shadows, they will head out to challenge Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cactus Shadows is facing Arcadia at the right time seeing as Arcadia is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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