The Longmont Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Northfield Nighthawks at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Longmont had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They managed a 48-42 victory over Pueblo South on Wednesday. 48 seems to be a good number for Longmont as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
It was another big night for Cole Corner, who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Longmont's points. Suge Valles was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Meanwhile, Northfield came tearing into Wednesday's contest with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 32.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past Thornton, posting a 92-44 victory at home. Northfield has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 25 points or more this season.
Longmont's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. As for Northfield, their win bumped their record up to 22-2.
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