The Desert Heights Prep Yote will be playing at home against the Mayer Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Desert Heights Prep is ranked 340th, while Mayer is ranked 336th).
Desert Heights Prep won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They were the victim of a tough 73-47 loss at the hands of Salome. Desert Heights Prep has not had much luck with Salome recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Mayer scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Music Mountain 70-48. The victory was some much needed relief for Mayer as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Desert Heights Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Mayer, their win bumped their record up to 4-12.
Desert Heights Prep and Mayer were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but Desert Heights Prep came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Will Desert Heights Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.