Fort Morgan is 1-7 against Skyline since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Fort Morgan Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Skyline Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Fort Morgan is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 21-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Fort Morgan was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-40 to Niwot. Fort Morgan has struggled against Niwot recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Skyline's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by Mountain View 48-17. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Skyline has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Skyline saw an underclassman step up: Mikaela Stromquist scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Skyline struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Fort Morgan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Skyline, their loss dropped their record down to 3-19.
Fort Morgan beat Skyline 47-36 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Morgan since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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