Joseph City is 9-1 against Mogollon since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Joseph City Wildcats will host the Mogollon Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Joseph City: 21.2, Mogollon: 20.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Joseph City is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Chinle just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell to the Wildcats 51-47. The game marked Joseph City's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Amber Neill, who went 5 for 8 en route to 17 points. Audrey Neill was another key player, posting four points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Even though they lost, Joseph City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mogollon took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 55-21 win over Grand Canyon. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 34 points or more this season.
Mogollon's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Joseph City, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Everything went Joseph City's way against Mogollon in their previous meeting back in February, as Joseph City made off with a 33-9 win. Does Joseph City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mogollon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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