Maryvale hasn't had much luck against Tolleson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Maryvale Panthers will challenge the Tolleson Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Both are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Maryvale easily dispatched Browne on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Maryvale fell just short of Cesar Chavez by a score of 57-55 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Panthers have suffered since February 1, 2024.
Meanwhile, Tolleson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Shadow Ridge.
Tolleson's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Maryvale, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
Maryvale lost to Tolleson on the road by a decisive 71-56 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tolleson's Rico Blassingame, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 boards. Now that Maryvale knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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