The Summit Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Eagle Valley Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Summit is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
If Summit beats Eagle Valley with 47 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Summit escaped with a win on Saturday against Moffat County by the margin of a single free throw, 47-46.
Kenya Rodriguez
| 02/08/25 vs Moffat County | 4 |
| 02/06/25 @ Battle Mountain | 8 |
| 01/30/25 vs Glenwood Springs | 4 |
| 01/28/25 vs Eagle Valley | 4 |
| 01/25/25 vs Salida | 2 |
Summit got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kenya Rodriguez out in front who posted 15 points along with six boards and four steals. Rodriguez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was River Close, who scored nine points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Eagle Valley beat Rifle 60-49 on Tuesday. The Devils haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Summit pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points over those games. As for Eagle Valley, their record is now 9-11.
Summit barely slipped by Eagle Valley in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 56-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Summit since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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