The Cactus Cobras will face off against the Bradshaw Mountain Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cactus is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Greenway on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cactus had to suffer through a 66-33 loss at the hands of Greenway. The Cobras were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
The losing side was boosted by Xavier Ledet, who posted 14 points.
Meanwhile, Bradshaw Mountain was beaten by Cactus Shadows 66-38 on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 76th, while the Falcons are ranked 17th).
Bradshaw Mountain dropped their record down to 4-5 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cactus, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Cactus and Bradshaw Mountain were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but Cactus came up empty-handed after a 51-50 defeat. Can Cactus avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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