The Escalante Lobos will face off against the Mesa Vista Trojans at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Escalante took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 54-20 win over Questa. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Lobos have posted since December 31, 2024.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mesa Vista). They blew past McCurdy 81-60 on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Trojans as they're now sitting on three straight.
Mesa Vista is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Escalante, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Escalante couldn't quite finish off Mesa Vista in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 56-54. Will Escalante have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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