Basketball Game Preview: Vail Christian Saints vs. Nucla Mustangs + How To Watch

The Vail Christian Saints will square off against the Nucla Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Vail Christian saw some tournament action on Saturday. They were beaten by Cedaredge 67-18. The Saints have struggled against the Bruins recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, Nucla put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against Dove Creek by a score of 35-23.

Nucla's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Vail Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Vail Christian took a serious blow against Nucla in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 63-18. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.