Delta hadn't done well against Steamboat Springs recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Delta Panthers managed a 60-55 victory over the Steamboat Springs Sailors. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 52-49 back in January.
Erik Baier
| 02/21/25 vs Steamboat Springs | 18 |
| 02/08/25 vs Rifle | 18 |
| 12/21/24 vs Grand Junction Central | 18 |
| 02/18/25 @ Aspen | 14 |
| 12/14/24 @ Eaton | 14 |
| + 15 more games |
Delta got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Erik Baier out in front who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. Delta is 2-1 when Baier posts 15 or more points, but 8-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was JP Gallegos, who posted 17 points.
Delta's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points over those games. As for Steamboat Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Delta didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-62 win against Basalt on the 22nd. As for Steamboat Springs, they have also already played their next contest, a 54-44 victory against Rifle on the 22nd.
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