The Kirtland Central Broncos will square off against the Hope Christian Huskies at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kirtland Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matches -- so hopefully Hope Christian likes a good challenge.
Kirtland Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Goddard, posting a 68-23 victory. The Broncos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hope Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lovington on Friday, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win.
Kirtland Central is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points on average over those games. Hope Christian's victory bumped their record up to 18-11.
Kirtland Central strolled past Hope Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a score of 53-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kirtland Central 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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