Preview: Red Rock Central Falcons vs. Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots
Red Rock Central is 0-10 against Hills-Beaver Creek since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Red Rock Central Falcons will be playing at home against the Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots at 7:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Red Rock Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They fell 60-51 to Murray County Central. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Red Rock Central in their matchups with Murray County Central: they've now lost eight in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Isaac Simonson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds. Simonson is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Corey Arkell was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Hills-Beaver Creek's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 62-54 to Mountain Lake/Comfrey, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Red Rock Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Hills-Beaver Creek, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Red Rock Central was dealt a bruising 78-50 defeat at the hands of Hills-Beaver Creek when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Red Rock Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
