Basketball Game Preview: Organ Mountain Knights vs. Gadsden Panthers

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Previous Games

01/20/25 - Away	86-33 W
02/09/24 - Away	81-51 W
01/23/24 - Home	78-32 W
02/02/23 - Home	63-14 W
01/16/23 - Away	79-28 W
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Organ Mountain has gone 9-1 against Gadsden recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Organ Mountain Knights will look to defend their home court against the Gadsden Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Organ Mountain has ten straight victories, Gadsden has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

On Monday, Organ Mountain beat Mayfield 60-49. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Trojans are ranked 47th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Gadsden duked it out withAlamogordo on Monday. Gadsden was beaten by Alamogordo 71-44. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-15.

Gadsden's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Organ Mountain, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Organ Mountain against Gadsden in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured an 86-33 win. In that contest, Organ Mountain amassed a halftime lead of 44-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.