Basketball Game Preview: Dakota Ridge Eagles vs. Colorado Academy Mustangs

The Dakota Ridge Eagles will take on the Colorado Academy Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Wednesday, Dakota Ridge lost to Standley Lake at home by a 55-40 margin. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Gators recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Meanwhile, Colorado Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 52-50 win over Heritage on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.

Colorado Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Dakota Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.