A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Cibola Cougars duke it out with the Piedra Vista Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday... Cibola knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Piedra Vista likes a good challenge.
Cibola is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: Cleveland, who was ranked fourth at the time (Cibola was ranked fifth). Cibola took a 75-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cleveland on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Storm recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 57 points the game before, Piedra Vista was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were beaten by Volcano Vista 78-28. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
With the defeat, Piedra Vista broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-10. As for Cibola, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Cibola came up short against Piedra Vista in their previous matchup back in February of 2018, falling 50-43. Can Cibola avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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