The Cripple Creek-Victor Pioneers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Genoa-Hugo/Karval Pirates at 3:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Cripple Creek-Victor walked away with it. They snuck past the Buffaloes with a 54-50 victory on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Cripple Creek-Victor has won by exactly four points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cripple Creek-Victor to victory, but perhaps none more so than Myles Durham, who scored 20 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Durham has scored at least a third of Cripple Creek-Victor's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Lohmeier, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Genoa-Hugo/Karval scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 61-28 win over Deer Trail. The victory was just what Genoa-Hugo/Karval needed coming off of a 68-47 loss in their prior contest.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval relied on the efforts of Trey Smith, who scored 12 points along with three steals, and Dane Lockhart, who scored ten points along with five steals. Another player making a difference was Eddy Franey, who scored 11 points along with two blocks.
Cripple Creek-Victor's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Genoa-Hugo/Karval, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
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