The Merino Rams will head out to challenge the Brush Beetdiggers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brush took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Merino, who comes in off a win.
Merino is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Peetz 45-28 on Saturday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rams' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 111th).
Meanwhile, Brush fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Frontier Academy on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 67-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolverines. That's two games in a row now that the Beetdiggers have lost by exactly five points.
This is the second loss in a row for Brush and nudges their season record down to 5-4. As for Merino, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6.
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