Amphitheater is on a five-game streak of home losses, Sahuarita an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Wednesday. The Amphitheater Panthers will welcome the Sahuarita Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Amphitheater is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cholla on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Amphitheater took a blow against Cholla, falling 86-32. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-20.
Meanwhile, Sahuarita hadn't done well against Rio Rico recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Sahuarita blew past Rio Rico 75-46. The contest marked the Mustangs' most dominant win of the season.
Amphitheater's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Sahuarita, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-13.
Amphitheater came up short against Sahuarita in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 77-68. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sahuarita's Daniel Durazo, who went 12 for 19 on his way to 33 points and six assists. Now that Amphitheater knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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