Basketball Game Preview: Valley Vikings vs. Fort Morgan Mustangs

The Valley Vikings are taking a road trip to face off against the Fort Morgan Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Valley has three straight wins, Fort Morgan has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Valley will bounce into Friday's match after beating Sterling, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Valley came out on top against Sterling by a score of 41-32 on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Fort Morgan suffered their closest defeat since December 12, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Weld Central by a score of 42-39.

Fort Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.

Everything went Valley's way against Fort Morgan in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Valley made off with a 46-22 win. In that game, Valley amassed a halftime lead of 32-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.