Montrose is 10-0 against Delta since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Montrose Red Hawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Delta Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on February 8th. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Montrose lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 53-33 walloping at the hands of Fruita Monument. Montrose has not had much luck with Fruita Monument recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Cj Rocco, who scored eight points. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Kattner, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Delta lost to Steamboat Springs on the road by a decisive 62-48 margin on Friday.
Montrose's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Delta, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Montrose strolled past Delta when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 51-32. Will Montrose repeat their success, or does Delta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.