The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will challenge the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Smoky Hill was able to grind out a solid win over Valor Christian, taking the game 86-73. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Buffaloes' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Eagles are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Broomfield with a 69-64 win.
Ralston Valley's win came from a few key players Smoky Hill will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tanner Braketa, who went 7 for 17 on his way to 23 points and five rebounds. Caiden Braketa was another key player, putting up 11 points along with eight assists and six boards.
Ralston Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Smoky Hill, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
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