Basketball Recap: Fruita Monument's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Nine

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Previous Games

02/21/25 vs Montrose	35-27
02/14/25 @ Palisade	51-25
02/11/25 vs Grand Junction Central	56-19
02/07/25 @ Grand Junction	67-35
01/31/25 @ Durango	44-42
+ 4 more games

Fruita Monument entered their tilt with Montrose on Friday with eight consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Montrose Red Hawks by a score of 35-27. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 44-18 back in January.

Fruita Monument's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points over those games. As for Montrose, their loss dropped their record down to 19-4.

Coming up, Fruita Monument and Durango will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Montrose does not have any more games scheduled as of now.