The Amphitheater Panthers will face off against the Cholla Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Amphitheater has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 17.
Amphitheater came up short against Douglas on Tuesday, falling 93-72. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Panthers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cholla). They blew past Sahuarita, posting an 88-48 victory. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Mustangs are ranked 213th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Cholla and bumps their season record up to 11-3. As for Amphitheater, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Amphitheater came up short against Cholla in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, falling 55-42. Can Amphitheater avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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