The Hayden Lobos will take on the Baboquivari Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hayden will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
If Hayden beats Baboquivari with 64 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Hayden came out on top against Ray by a score of 64-57 on Tuesday.
Hayden's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was J.R Fong, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards. Fong is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Mario Hong was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 14 rebounds.
Hayden was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Baboquivari's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 56-47 to St. David.
Hayden now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Baboquivari, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-9.
Hayden came up short against Baboquivari in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 64-55. Can Hayden avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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