The Highland Huskies will face off against the Wiggins Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.2 points per game this season.
Wiggins better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Highland really get things going. Highland blew past Wray 65-44 on Saturday. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Eagles are ranked 159th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/01/25 @ Wray | 15 |
| 01/28/25 vs Frontier Academy | 25 |
| 01/24/25 vs Yuma | 24 |
| 01/17/25 @ Platte Valley | 31 |
Sawyer Morgan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 13 boards. His afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Brogan Palmer was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds.
Highland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wiggins, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They secured a 52-47 W over Platte Valley on Friday.
Highland's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.9 points per game. As for Wiggins, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
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