The Roswell Coyotes will face off against the Carlsbad Cavemen/Cavegirls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Roswell is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Hobbs, who was ranked second at the time (Roswell was ranked fifth). Roswell walked away with a 79-69 win over Hobbs on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Coyotes sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Carlsbad, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 58-43 victory over Clovis on Tuesday.
Roswell pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.7 points over those games. As for Carlsbad, their victory bumped their record up to 16-8.
Roswell skirted past Carlsbad 47-44 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Does Roswell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carlsbad turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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