Tanque Verde hasn't had much luck against Sabino recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Tanque Verde Hawks will host the Sabino Sabercats at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Tanque Verde comes in on five and Sabino on four.
On Monday, Tanque Verde blew past Catalina, posting a 70-20 victory. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 26 points or more this season.
Rich Knott was his usual excellent self, going 10 for 11 en route to 22 points along with five assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Rocco Haggard, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 15 points and eight rebounds.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Tanque Verde was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Meanwhile, Sabino didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Palo Verde on Monday, but they still walked away with a 66-62 win.
Tanque Verde is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Sabino, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.
Tanque Verde came up short against Sabino when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 64-54. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sabino's Caden Watkins, who went 5 for 11 en route to 20 points and eight boards. Now that Tanque Verde knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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