Preview: Gallup Bengals vs. Kirtland Central Broncos
Gallup is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Kirtland Central is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Gallup Bengals will take on the Kirtland Central Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
You can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Gallup's strategy against Aztec on Friday. Gallup blew past Aztec 55-29. 55 seems to be a good number for Gallup as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Kirtland Central took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 70-42 victory over Bloomfield. Given Kirtland Central's advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while Bloomfield is ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gallup is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Kirtland Central, their win bumped their record up to 21-2.
Gallup took a serious blow against Kirtland Central in their previous meeting on February 2nd, falling 78-45. Will Gallup have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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