The Erie Tigers will square off against the Longmont Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Longmont took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Erie, who comes in off a win.
Erie is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Glenwood Springs: they outscored them in every quarter. Erie put the hurt on Glenwood Springs with a sharp 50-27 win on Saturday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Demons are ranked 150th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Longmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 45-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Holy Family.
Erie pushed their record up to 11-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.7 points over those games. As for Longmont, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Erie came up short against Longmont when the teams last played back in February of 2022, falling 63-53. Thankfully for Erie, Savannah Pohl (who went 6 for 11 on her way to 23 points along with seven boards and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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