The Eaton Reds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Peak to Peak Pumas on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Eaton struggled with threes on Saturday (Kent Denver had 1300% more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Eaton was beaten by Kent Denver 102-67. Eaton was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-26.
Despite the loss, Eaton saw an underclassman step up: Andrew Loyd scored 14 points along with 5 rebounds. Lucas Stone was another key contributor, scoring 17 points.
Meanwhile, Peak to Peak beat Moffat County 73-65 on Saturday.
Eaton now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Peak to Peak, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything went Eaton's way against Peak to Peak in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 as Eaton made off with a 71-45 victory. Will Eaton repeat their success, or does Peak to Peak have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.