The Sahuarita Mustangs won the last time they faced the Benson Bobcats, and things went their way on Saturday too. Sahuarita snuck past Benson with a 55-49 victory. The win made it back-to-back wins for Sahuarita.
Sahuarita's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ruben Villalba led the charge by scoring ten points. Villalba set a new season high mark in blocks with two. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Durazo, who scored 13 points.
Sahuarita is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for Benson, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Sahuarita's road trip will continue as they head out to face Baboquivari at 6:20 p.m. on December 16th. Baboquivari will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. Benson and Empire will face off at 3:40 p.m. on December 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Empire is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 66.6 points per game.
