Dolores is 2-8 against Ouray since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Dolores Bears will head out to challenge the Ouray Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Dolores ended up a good deal behind Monticello and lost 75-57. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 306th in Colorado, while the Buckaroo are ranked 112th in Utah).
Meanwhile, Ouray came up short against Dove Creek on Tuesday and fell 49-36.
Dolores' defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Ouray, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Dolores came out on top in a nail-biter against Ouray in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 59-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dolores since the team 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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