Sabino came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 78-57 to the Sahuaro Cougars. The Sabercats have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Sahuaro to victory were Cisco Llamas and Isaac Teasley. Llamas went 8-for-18 en route to 20 points along with eight assists and five steals, while Teasley shot 64% from the field to rack up 19 points and five steals. Llamas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 18 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Josh Salter, who posted six points and four steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sabino fell to 2-1. As for Sahuaro, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Coming up, Sabino will be playing at home against Douglas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sahuaro, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 92-74 win against Maricopa on the 28th.
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