Walden Grove is 0-10 against Rio Rico since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Walden Grove Red Wolves will get right back to it and host the Rio Rico Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. The timing isn't great for Walden Grove: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Rio Rico has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road.
Walden Grove suffered their biggest loss since November 20, 2023 on Monday. They were outmatched by Sahuarita on the road and fell 67-13. Walden Grove has struggled against Sahuarita recently, as their contest on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Rio Rico was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 48-44 to Mica Mountain.
Walden Grove has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost 12 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Rio Rico, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-3.
Walden Grove was dealt a bruising 68-22 loss at the hands of Rio Rico in their previous meeting on January 4th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Rio Rico's Angelina Whelan, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. Now that Walden Grove knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
