Golden and Evergreen are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Golden Demons will head out to challenge the Evergreen Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Golden didn't have too much trouble with Pomona as they won 72-53.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Evergreen faced off against D'Evelyn on Wednesday. Evergreen enjoyed a cozy 68-50 victory over D'Evelyn. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Jaguars are ranked 295th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Evergreen has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Golden, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Golden and Evergreen were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but Golden came up empty-handed after a 57-56 defeat. Can Golden avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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