Woodland Park hasn't had much luck against Manitou Springs recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Woodland Park Panthers will be playing at home against the Manitou Springs Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Woodland Park is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 74 points on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Lamar on Friday. They were dealt a 54-21 loss at the hands of the Thunder. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Thunder are ranked 42nd).
Meanwhile, Manitou Springs had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They strolled past the Lions with points to spare, taking the game 60-46.
Manitou Springs' win came from a few key players Woodland Park will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cohen Barrett, who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Rhodes, who scored 15 points.
Woodland Park's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Manitou Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 11-4.
Woodland Park came up short against Manitou Springs in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 52-42. Will Woodland Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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