Conifer is 0-10 against Golden since January of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Conifer Lobos will head out to take on the Golden Demons at 5:30 p.m.
Conifer is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against D'Evelyn on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Conifer was dealt a 66-23 loss at the hands of D'Evelyn. The Lobos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-17.
Meanwhile, Golden hadn't done well against Littleton recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Golden walked away with a 41-30 win over Littleton. Given the Demons' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Lions are ranked 222nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Golden pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Conifer, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Conifer was dealt a bruising 56-19 loss at the hands of Golden in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Golden's Allie Neal, who went 6 of 9 on her way to 15 points. Now that Conifer knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps