Basketball Game Preview: Granite Hills Cougars vs. Barstow Aztecs

Granite Hills and Barstow are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Granite Hills Cougars will head out on the road to take on the Barstow Aztecs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Barstow took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Granite Hills, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with eight defeats in a row, Granite Hills turned things around against Victor Valley on Wednesday. They walked away with a 65-56 victory over the Jackrabbits.

Meanwhile, Barstow was beaten by Silverado 84-35 on Friday.

Barstow has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Granite Hills, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8.

Granite Hills beat Barstow 61-48 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Granite Hills repeat their success, or does Barstow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.