The Sweetwater Red Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Mount Miguel Matadors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sweetwater will be strutting in after a win while Mount Miguel will be coming in after a defeat.
Mount Miguel is hoping to do what Calipatria couldn't on Monday: put an end to Sweetwater's winning streak, which now stands at three games. It was close, but Sweetwater capped 2024 with a 55-53 victory over Calipatria.
Meanwhile, Mount Miguel played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Bonita Vista, falling 67-47. While losing is never fun, the Matadors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 830th, while the Barons are ranked 266th).
Sweetwater now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Mount Miguel, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Sweetwater and Mount Miguel were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but Sweetwater came up empty-handed after a 66-65 loss. Can Sweetwater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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