Coal Ridge and Delta are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Coal Ridge Titans will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Delta Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Coal Ridge earned a 53-46 win over Basalt. That's two games straight that Coal Ridge has won by exactly seven points.
Coal Ridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Logan Simpson out in front who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Cornejo, who scored six points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Delta scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 78-60 win over Moffat County. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Delta as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Coal Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Delta, they pushed their record up to 8-12 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Coal Ridge lost to Delta at home by a decisive 66-51 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Will Coal Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.