The Custer County Bobcats will take on the Pikes Peak Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Custer County will head into Saturday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 32) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-43 victory over Center.
Meanwhile, Pikes Peak Christian entered their tilt with Hanover on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Hornets 66-45. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
Pikes Peak Christian's win came from a few key players Custer County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Eddie Harmon, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 14 boards. He has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 24 times he's played. Jeremiah Wehner was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds.
Pikes Peak Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Custer County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Pikes Peak Christian, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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