Desert Ridge hasn't had much luck against Gilbert recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Desert Ridge Jaguars take on the Gilbert Tigers at 5:30 p.m.
Desert Ridge is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Campo Verde 72-30. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Coyotes are ranked 22nd).
Meanwhile, Gilbert didn't have too much trouble with Chandler on Tuesday as they won 60-46.
Gilbert's record now sits at 8-6. As for Desert Ridge, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Desert Ridge took a serious blow against Gilbert in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 72-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gilbert's Aspen McClees, who went 7 for 14 on her way to 21 points and eight rebounds. Now that Desert Ridge knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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