Basketball Game Preview: Richfield Wildcats vs. Carbon Dinos

The Richfield Wildcats will take on the Carbon Dinos at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, Richfield beat Emery 50-42.

Meanwhile, Carbon posted their closest victory since December 14, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top against Delta by a score of 50-47 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The score was all tied up 27-27 at the break, but the Dinos were the better team in the second half.

Carbon is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Richfield, they now have a winning record of 10-9.

Richfield beat Carbon 42-31 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Richfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carbon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.