Grants is 0-4 against Sandia Prep since January of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Grants Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Sandia Prep Sundevils at 3:00 p.m. Grants has insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
On Friday, Grants didn't have quite enough to beat Valencia and fell 75-72. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly three points.
Meanwhile, Sandia Prep had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with a 51-42 win over the Bobcats.
Sandia Prep's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Grants, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Grants suffered a grim 72-49 defeat to Sandia Prep in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Grants avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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