The Grants Pirates just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Eldorado Golden Eagles at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday. Grants has given up an average of 55.1 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grants' tournament run continued when they took on Manzano on Friday. The Pirates fell 61-48 to the Monarchs. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Eldorado hadn't done well against West Mesa recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Golden Eagles rang in the new year with a 58-48 win over the Mustangs. 58 seems to be a good number for the Golden Eagles as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Eldorado is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points over those games. As for Grants, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
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