The Holly Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Rocky Ford Meloneers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Holly is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came up short against Kit Carson two weeks ago, falling 61-38.
Holly's loss came about despite a quality game from Josie Kissell, who posted 11 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Graci Morlan, who put up eight points.
Meanwhile, Rocky Ford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a blow against Center, falling 55-20. While losing is never fun, the Meloneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Vikings are ranked 52nd).
Rocky Ford's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Holly, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Holly didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Rocky Ford in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 50-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holly since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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