Durango hasn't had much luck against Montrose recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Durango Demons will head out to face off against the Montrose Red Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Durango is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Grand Junction Central: they outscored them in every quarter. Durango blew past Grand Junction Central 62-38 on Saturday. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Demons had established a 20 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Montrose waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-55 victory over the Panthers.
Montrose pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Durango, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Durango didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Montrose when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 38-34 victory. Will Durango repeat their success, or does Montrose have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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