The Rifle Bears will venture away from home to take on the Eagle Valley Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Saturday, Rifle had to suffer through a 72-16 loss at the hands of Delta. The Bears have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Eagle Valley lost 63-38 to Frederick on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 38th).
Rifle's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Eagle Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Rifle took a serious blow against Eagle Valley in their previous matchup back in January, falling 60-24. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rifle was down 31-10.
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