The Rincon/University Rangers will face off against the Marana Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rincon/University knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Marana likes a good challenge.
On Tuesday, Rincon/University didn't have quite enough to beat Sunnyside and fell 69-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Rangers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Marana came up short against Tucson High Magnet School on Tuesday and fell 64-56. The Tigers have struggled against the Badgers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Rincon/University has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Marana, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-8.
Rincon/University came up short against Marana in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 67-62. Will Rincon/University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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