The Mayer Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Desert Heights Prep Yote at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mayer is hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Mayer scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 70-48 margin over Music Mountain. That looming 70-48 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Mayer yet this season.
Desert Heights Prep suffered their biggest defeat since December 12, 2023 on Thursday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 73-47 walloping at the hands of Salome. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Desert Heights Prep in their matchups with Salome: they've now lost three in a row.
Mayer's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Desert Heights Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Mayer won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, slipping by Desert Heights Prep 51-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mayer since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
