The Dulce Hawks will face off against the Hozho Academy Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dulce is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Navajo Pine: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Dulce blew Navajo Pine out of the water with a 66-23 final score. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hozho Academy posted their closest victory since January 19, 2024 on Thursday. They skirted past Navajo Pine 49-46.
Hozho Academy has also been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Dulce, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Everything came up roses for Dulce against Hozho Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the team secured a 67-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dulce since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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