Basketball Game Preview: Rampart Rams vs. Pueblo West Cyclones

The Rampart Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Pueblo West Cyclones at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Tuesday, Rampart was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-51 to Pine Creek.

Meanwhile, Pueblo West suffered their biggest loss since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Liberty, falling 70-46. The defeat continues a trend for the Cyclones in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost four in a row.

Pueblo West's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Rampart, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.

Rampart beat Pueblo West 72-59 in their previous matchup on February 4th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rampart since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.