St. Augustine Catholic and Tombstone are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The St. Augustine Catholic Wolves will welcome the Tombstone Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Augustine Catholic is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
St. Augustine Catholic is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Desert Christian on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Augustine Catholic was dealt a 64-37 defeat at the hands of Desert Christian. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Eagles are ranked 139th).
Despite their loss, St. Augustine Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Carlos Acuna, who posted 11 points and five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Jovanni Fernandez was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 13 boards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tombstone). They claimed a resounding 74-39 win over Valley Union.
Tombstone's victory bumped their record up to 9-17. As for St. Augustine Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
St. Augustine Catholic came up short against Tombstone in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 48-43. Will St. Augustine Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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