Sanford has won five straight games at home, while Trinidad has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Sanford Mustangs will welcome the Trinidad Miners. Sanford's defense has only allowed 24.8 points per game this season, so Trinidad's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Sanford was fully in charge, breezing past South Park 46-16. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 30 points or more this season.
Trinidad got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They took down Crested Butte 48-34 on Saturday.
Sanford better keep an eye on Danica Shipley. She was instrumental in Trinidad's win, putting up 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Those 20 points gave Shipley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mikayla Hinchley, who posted ten points and seven boards.
Sanford's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Trinidad, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Sanford was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinidad in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 36-25. Will Sanford repeat their success, or does Trinidad have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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