The Pagosa Springs Pirates will take on the Aspen Skiers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pagosa Springs has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight losses, while Aspen will come in with 14 straight wins.
Last Saturday, Pagosa Springs came up short against Bayfield and fell 61-51. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolverines 13-7 in the first quarter.
Despite their defeat, Pagosa Springs saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Seth Zeigler, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Colt Lewis, who posted 11 points and eight assists.
Meanwhile, everything went Aspen's way against Moffat County on Friday as Aspen made off with a 58-32 victory. The Skiers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 20 points or more this season.
Aspen's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points over those games. As for Pagosa Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 7-16.
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