Palisade is 0-8 against Fruita Monument since December of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Palisade Bulldogs will host the Fruita Monument Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Palisade narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Grand Junction 51-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Fruita Monument entered their tilt with Grand Junction Central on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Warriors 67-28. The contest marked the Wildcats' most dominant win of the season.
Fruita Monument's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. As for Palisade, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Palisade lost to Fruita Monument at home by a decisive 44-26 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Will Palisade have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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