The Capital Golden Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Kuna Kavemen at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Capital was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-49 to Rocky Mountain. The Golden Eagles haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Kuna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 61-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Boise. While losing is never fun, the Kavemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Brave are ranked fourth).
Kuna's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Capital, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-5.
Capital came up short against Kuna in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 50-43. Can Capital avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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