The Tonopah Muckers are taking a road trip to square off against the Beatty Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Tonopah will be strutting in after a win while Beatty will be coming in after a defeat.
Tonopah is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Round Mountain on Tuesday as Tonopah made off with a 65-40 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Muckers.
Meanwhile, Beatty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 20th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 64-34 defeat at the hands of Indian Springs. The Hornets were down 53-29 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Tonopah is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Beatty, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18.
Everything came up roses for Tonopah against Beatty in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 56-25 win. In that game, Tonopah amassed a halftime lead of 36-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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