Two dominant in Rico Blassingame and Isaiah White are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tolleson Wolverines will face off against the Apollo Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tolleson will be strutting in after a victory while Apollo will be coming in after a defeat.
Tolleson is headed into the matchup having just posted their closest win since December 12, 2024 on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against San Luis, sneaking past 4-1. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Sidewinders are ranked 334th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Apollo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 61-48 to West Point.
With the victory, Tolleson broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-8. As for Apollo, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Tolleson might still be hurting after the 74-54 loss they got from Apollo when the teams last played back in December of 2015. Can Tolleson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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