The Basalt Longhorns will venture away from home to challenge the Delta Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Basalt was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-56 to Coal Ridge.
Meanwhile, Delta waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Bears 70-53. That's two games straight that the Panthers have won by exactly 17 points.
Basalt now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Delta, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Basalt came up short against Delta when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 50-43. Thankfully for Basalt, Tucker Johnson (who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 boards) 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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