The Deming Wildcats will challenge the Artesia Bulldogs at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
With a playoff game on the line, Deming rose to the challenge on Friday. They put the hurt on the Chargers with a sharp 56-35 victory. Winning may never get old, but Deming sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Jacqueline Aguayo was her usual excellent self, scoring 22 points. Tiffany Nu?ez was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Meanwhile, Artesia came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 61-33 victory over Silver at home. With Artesia ahead 38-13 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Deming has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Artesia, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6.
Deming was dealt a bruising 61-33 loss at the hands of Artesia in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Deming avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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