Basketball Game Preview: Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs vs. Merino Rams

The Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs will take on the Merino Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Haxtun is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

Last Saturday, Haxtun was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 60-56 to Holyoke.

Meanwhile, Merino came up short against Brush on Tuesday and fell 52-43.

Merino's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Haxtun, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.

Haxtun was taken down by Merino 67-33 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Haxtun have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.