The Santa Teresa Desert Warriors will head out to face off against the Chaparral Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of these teams found much success offensively their last time out, scoring well below their season average.
Santa Teresa is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Silver on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Santa Teresa was beaten by Silver 59-11. The Desert Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-9.
Meanwhile, Chaparral had to suffer through a 80-25 loss at the hands of Deming. While losing is never fun, the Lobos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Wildcats are ranked 24th).
Chaparral has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. As for Santa Teresa, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Santa Teresa barely slipped by Chaparral when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 35-34. Does Santa Teresa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chaparral turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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