Having just played yesterday, the Mesquite Wildcats will jump right back in to play the Mesa Jackrabbits at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mesquite knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Mesa likes a good challenge.
Mesquite saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They snuck past Queen Creek with a 70-64 victory.
Mesquite's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taj Deloney led the charge by going 7 for 14 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and five steals. What's more, Deloney also posted a 50% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2023. Marcus Ward was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 13 points plus three steals.
Meanwhile, Mesa had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed by Desert Sunrise to the tune of 63-26.
Mesquite's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mesa, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
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