The Buena Vista Demons are taking a road trip to take on the Highland Huskies at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Buena Vista took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Manitou Springs as Buena Vista made off with a 47-25 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Demons as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Highland hadn't done well against Eaton recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Highland came out on top against Eaton by a score of 54-46. The game was the first time the Huskies have beaten the Reds on their court since December 6, 2016.
Highland's win came from a few key players Buena Vista will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Briza Flores, who posted 20 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikki Quinones, who earned 13 points.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.9 points over those games. Buena Vista's victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
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