Basketball Game Preview: Platte Canyon Huskies vs. Englewood Pirates

Platte Canyon hasn't had much luck against Englewood recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Platte Canyon Huskies will welcome the Englewood Pirates at 7:00 p.m.

Platte Canyon is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Strasburg on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Platte Canyon took a blow against Strasburg, falling 76-21. The Huskies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-11.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Englewood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 67-39 win over Arvada.

This is the second loss in a row for Platte Canyon and nudges their season record down to 7-10. As for Englewood, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11.

Platte Canyon came up short against Englewood when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 59-46. Will Platte Canyon 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.