The Campo Verde Coyotes will take on the Pueblo Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Campo Verde is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They escaped with a win against Arizona College Prep by the margin of a single free throw, 39-38.
Pueblo meant business on Thursday, getting buckets from all over the court against a Mustangs squad that has allowed just 29.33 points per contest. Everything went Pueblo's way against North as Pueblo made off with an 83-57 victory. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 25 points or more this season.
Campo Verde better focus on containing America Cazares and Asia Clark as the pair were huge in Pueblo's win. Cazares went 10-for-18 on her way to 31 points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds, while Clark posted 26 points along with seven boards and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Clark a new career-high in points. Brooklyn Espinoza was another key player, putting up eight points along with 12 rebounds and three steals.
Pueblo's win bumped their record up to 23-5. As for Campo Verde, they pushed their record up to 23-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Campo Verde couldn't quite finish off Pueblo in their previous meeting back in November of 2019 and fell 45-43. Can Campo Verde avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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