The Pinon Eagles and the Pine Hill Warriors will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Pinon saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 44-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Whitehorse. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 141st in Arizona, while the Raiders are ranked 44th in Utah).
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Pine Hill's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were dealt a 60-30 loss at the hands of Chinle. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-14.
Pine Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Pinon, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
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