Odyssey Institute is 1-9 against Yuma Catholic since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Odyssey Institute Minotaur will welcome the Yuma Catholic Shamrocks at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Odyssey Institute is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 23rd straight game dating back to last season on Friday. The match between them and Tonopah Valley didn't end well, with Odyssey Institute falling 72-55. One positive for the Minotaur, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Yuma Catholic came tearing into Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 73-63 win over the Broncs. Given the Shamrocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Broncs are ranked 89th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Odyssey Institute's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Yuma Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Odyssey Institute was taken down by Yuma Catholic 96-18 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Odyssey Institute avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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