Basketball Game Preview: Highland Huskies vs. Brush Beetdiggers

The Highland Huskies will square off against the Brush Beetdiggers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Highland took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-40 victory over Bennett.

Meanwhile, Brush hadn't done well against Platte Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Brush came out on top in a nail-biter against Platte Valley, sneaking past 57-55. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Beetdiggers have posted since December 13, 2024.

Highland's victory bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Brush, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11.

Everything came up roses for Highland against Brush in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 85-43 victory. Does Highland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brush turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.