Having just played yesterday, the Glenwood Springs Demons will head out on the road to face off against the Montrose Red Hawks at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Glenwood Springs saw some tournament action on Friday. They came out on top against Pagosa Springs by a score of 42-32. That ten point margin sets a new team best for the Demons this season.
Meanwhile, Montrose had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They took down the Wildcats 54-40. Given the Red Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Wildcats are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Montrose pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Glenwood Springs, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Glenwood Springs was able to grind out a solid victory over Montrose when the teams last played back in January, winning 57-44. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Montrose's Kaleb Ferguson, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Glenwood Springs still be able to contain Ferguson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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