The Loveland Red Wolves will head out to square off against the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Loveland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Pine Creek by a score of 82-75. Winning may never get old, but the Red Wolves sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Meanwhile, Mountain Vista faced Chaparral in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Mountain Vista walked away with an 82-72 win over Chaparral. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Eagles.
Mountain Vista's win came from a few key players Loveland will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cal Baskind, who posted 24 points. Oliver Junker was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and 15 boards.
Mountain Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Loveland's record now sits at 17-7. As for Mountain Vista, their record is now 18-5.
Loveland ended up a good deal behind Mountain Vista in their previous matchup back in November of 2017, losing 92-75. Can Loveland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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