Having just played yesterday, the Mountain Empire Redhawks will get right back to it and host the West Shores Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Empire is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
On Monday, Mountain Empire earned a 46-38 victory over Calexico Mission.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, West Shores was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Desert Mirage and fell 69-30. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-15.
Mountain Empire will need to focus on slowing down Matthew Gomez, one of several West Shores players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 40% from the field to rack up 16 points. Another player making a difference was Orlando Olmos, who posted 12 points and five boards.
Mountain Empire now has a winning record of 4-3. As for West Shores, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Mountain Empire against West Shores in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 51-15 win. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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