Horizon is 10-0 against Mountain Range since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Horizon Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Mountain Range Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Horizon is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 12 games.
Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 12 more assists than your opponent, a fact Horizon proved on Tuesday. They blew past Poudre 64-37 on the road. Given Horizon's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while Poudre is ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Horizon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madyn Kassatly, who scored ten points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Morgan Ives, who scored nine points along with eight assists.
Meanwhile, Mountain Range was beaten by Rocky Mountain 94-35 on Tuesday. Mountain Range has not had much luck with Rocky Mountain recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Horizon pushed their record up to 19-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Mountain Range, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Horizon against Mountain Range when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 60-20 win. In that game, Horizon amassed a halftime lead of 39-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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