The South Mountain Jaguars will head out on the road to take on the Camelback Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
South Mountain is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Browne to the tune of 73-10 on Wednesday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Jaguars with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Camelback posted their biggest victory since January 30, 2024 on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Maryvale with a sharp 47-23 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Camelback found their leader in freshman Lilly Buckner, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Tameika Brady, who posted four points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals.
The victory got South Mountain back to even at 9-9. As for Camelback, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-13.
South Mountain took their victory against Camelback in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 44-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Mountain since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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