Tonopah hasn't had much luck against Round Mountain recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tonopah Muckers will look to defend their home court against the Round Mountain Knights at 5:30 p.m. Tonopah's defense has only allowed 25.7 points per game this season, so Round Mountain's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Tonopah took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They secured a 36-32 W over Lund.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Round Mountain). They claimed a resounding 63-16 win over Beatty. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Round Mountain's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-7. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.8 points per game. As for Tonopah, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Tonopah came up short against Round Mountain when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 44-31. Will Tonopah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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