Basketball Game Preview: Mountain View Thunder vs. Prairie Falcons
By Team Reports
Jan 15, 2025, 2:23am
Basketball Preview: Mountain View Thunder vs. Prairie Falcons
Mountain View and Prairie are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Mountain View Thunder will be playing at home against the Prairie Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Mountain View sitting on three straight victories and Prairie on four.
On Tuesday, Mountain View didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Evergreen, but they still walked away with a 52-47 win. The 52-point effort marked the Thunder's lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Prairie earned a 68-59 victory over Heritage on Tuesday.
Prairie pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Mountain View, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Mountain View and Prairie were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but Mountain View came up empty-handed after a 61-60 loss. Will Mountain View have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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