The Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds will head out on the road to take on the Trinidad Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Trinidad took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Sangre de Cristo, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, everything went Sangre de Cristo's way against Antonito as Sangre de Cristo made off with a 51-28 win. The Thunderbirds haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Trinidad ended up a good deal behind Raton on Monday and lost 44-29. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 301st in Colorado, while the Tigers are ranked 96th in New Mexico).
Trinidad has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 14 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Sangre de Cristo, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Everything went Sangre de Cristo's way against Trinidad when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as Sangre de Cristo made off with a 45-23 victory. Will Sangre de Cristo repeat their success, or does Trinidad have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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