Altamont hasn't had much luck against Rich recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Altamont Longhorns will be playing at home against the Rich Rebels at 2:00 p.m.
Altamont is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Saturday. They lost 64-44 to Manila. The Longhorns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-14.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Maklee Carter, who posted seven points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Hazlie Bagley, who had nine points.
Even though they lost, Altamont smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Rich entered their tilt with Tabiona on Friday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers, sneaking past 47-44.
Rich pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Altamont, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Altamont was taken down by Rich 58-23 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Altamont was down 32-10.
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