The Maricopa Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Marana Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Maricopa will head out to face Marana after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Maricopa took a hard 57-40 fall against Cienega. The contest was a 24-24 toss-up at halftime, but the Rams couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Maricopa saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kaliha Norwood earned 25 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals. Isis Anderson was another key player, scoring a point plus eight rebounds and four blocks.
Meanwhile, Marana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buena.
Maricopa's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Marana, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Maricopa came up short against Marana when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 58-47. Can Maricopa avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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