The Arapahoe Warriors will challenge the Mullen Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Arapahoe is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
On Wednesday, Arapahoe was able to grind out a solid win over Cherokee Trail, taking the game 49-38. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Cougars are ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mullen came up short against Overland on Wednesday, falling 66-46. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Arapahoe is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Mullen, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Arapahoe came up short against Mullen in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 71-65. Thankfully for Arapahoe, Jordan Leslie (who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 16 rebounds, and 16 assists) 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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