The Berthoud Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Greeley Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Berthoud has three straight victories, Greeley Central has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Berthoud strolled past Northridge with points to spare, taking the game 53-39.
Meanwhile, Greeley Central played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Longmont and fell 68-31. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Trojans are ranked 70th).
Greeley Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Berthoud, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Berthoud took their victory against Greeley Central in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 74-54. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Greeley Central's Daniel Martinez, who went 9 of 21 en route to 26 points and six steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Berthoud still be able to contain Martinez? There's only one way to find out.
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