Basketball Game Preview: Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans vs. Pine Creek Eagles

The Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans will challenge the Pine Creek Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fountain-Fort Carson is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.

Last Saturday, Fountain-Fort Carson was beaten by Denver South 61-33. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, Pine Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Palmer on Monday, taking the game 61-53.

Pine Creek is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.

Things could have been worse for Fountain-Fort Carson, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-38 loss to Pine Creek in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Fountain-Fort Carson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.