The Eagle Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagle will be strutting in after a win while Rocky Mountain will be coming in after a loss.
Eagle is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Kuna, who was ranked 18th at the time (Eagle was ranked 20th). Eagle came out on top against Kuna by a score of 58-50 on Wednesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Mustangs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 77-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of Centennial. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (57), the Grizzlies still had to take the loss.
Rocky Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Eagle, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-8.
Eagle skirted past Rocky Mountain 68-65 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagle since the team 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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