Cholla entered their game against Sahuaro on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Chargers took a 65-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. If the Chargers were looking for revenge after losing 53-35 to the Cougars when the teams met back in January of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Sahuaro's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cisco Llamas, who posted 18 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. The matchup was Llamas' 24th in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Salter, who shot 78% from the field on his way to 17 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks.
Cholla's loss dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Sahuaro, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Cholla didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-58 victory against Sahuarita on the 20th. As for Sahuaro, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 75-47 win against Ironwood Ridge on the 20th.
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