Rifle is on a six-game streak of home losses, Moffat County an 11-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Rifle Bears will host the Moffat County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Rifle came up short against Basalt and fell 73-66.
Meanwhile, Moffat County was beaten by Delta 70-43 on Saturday.
Rifle will have to keep a close watch on Kenyen Camilletti and Jr Welch, a pair of players who had a big impact on Moffat County's prior game. Camilletti posted 11 points and five assists, while Welch earned nine points along with eight steals and seven rebounds. Those eight steals gave Welch a new career-high. Logan Reidhead also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Moffat County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Rifle, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.
Rifle was dealt a bruising 66-38 defeat at the hands of Moffat County in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Camilletti, who went 7-for-14 en route to 19 points and five steals. Now that Rifle knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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