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| 01/23/24 - Home | 67-11 W |
| 01/24/23 - Away | 82-25 W |
| 01/15/16 - Away | 58-28 W |
Thatcher is 3-0 against Catalina since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Thatcher Eagles will take on the Catalina Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Catalina took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Thatcher, who comes in off a win.
Thatcher is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Douglas 85-56 on Wednesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Isaac Palmer, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 23 points in addition to six boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Wade Hull, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 20 points.
Palmer wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Thatcher was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Catalina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 24th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt an 86-44 loss at the hands of Safford.
Catalina's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Thatcher, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Everything came up roses for Thatcher against Catalina in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured a 67-11 victory. In that matchup, Thatcher amassed a halftime lead of 31-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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