The Farmington Scorpions are taking a road trip to take on the Rio Rancho Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Farmington will head into Wednesday's contest eager for some revenge after what happened against Piedra Vista: Farmington blew Piedra Vista out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Piedra Vista got their revenge. Farmington fell just short of Piedra Vista by a score of 52-50. While the Scorpions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 9-5 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Rio Rancho faced Cleveland in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Rio Rancho took their game with ease, bagging a 72-44 victory over Cleveland. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
The win (which was Rio Rancho's third in a row) raised their record to 14-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Farmington, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Farmington strolled past Rio Rancho in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 63-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Farmington 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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