Basketball Game Preview: Mapleton Mounties vs. Crestview Cougars

The Mapleton Mounties will square off against the Crestview Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Mapleton took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They blew past Black River, posting a 48-6 win. The contest marked the Mounties' most dominant victory of the season.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Crestview against Crestline on Thursday as the team secured a 52-17 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Crestview has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Mapleton, their victory bumped their record up to 13-4.

Mapleton came up short against Crestview in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 43-37. Will Mapleton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.