Tombstone and Santa Rita are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Tombstone Yellow Jackets just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Santa Rita Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tombstone has four straight victories, Santa Rita has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Monday, Tombstone sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 51-49 win over Patagonia.
Meanwhile, Santa Rita played a tough game on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Desert Christian, falling 71-43. Santa Rita was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-13.
Tombstone's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-14. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Santa Rita, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Tombstone might still be hurting after the 58-37 loss they got from Santa Rita in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Tombstone 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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