Basketball Game Preview: Poston Butte Broncos vs. Crismon Rattlers

The Poston Butte Broncos will square off against the Crismon Rattlers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Poston Butte will be strutting in after a victory while Crismon will be coming in after a defeat.

On Monday, Poston Butte didn't have too much breathing room in their match against ALA - Gilbert North, but they still walked away with a 43-39 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Broncos.

Meanwhile, Crismon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 36-33 heartbreaker at the hands of Combs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rattlers have suffered since December 20, 2023.

Crismon's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Poston Butte, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season.