The Prescott Badgers will head out to take on the Coconino Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prescott knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Coconino likes a good challenge.
Prescott is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Mohave 109-29. Given the Badgers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 169th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Coconino entered their tilt with Lee Williams on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 54-49 W over the Volunteers.
Prescott pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.6 points per game. As for Coconino, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Prescott against Coconino in their previous meeting on January 7th, as the team secured a 75-44 win. In that game, Prescott amassed a halftime lead of 50-18, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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