The West Grand Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Hayden Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
West Grand is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Vail Mountain on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West Grand was outmatched by Vail Mountain and fell 54-20. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Gore Rangers: they've now lost four in a row.
Stran Lechman was West Grand's leading scorer, having posted six points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hayden challenged North Park on Friday. Hayden took a 47-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Park. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Grand will have to contain Cameron Morrison as he made an impact in Hayden's last game. He dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards. Morrison is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played.
Hayden's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for West Grand, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
West Grand ended up a good deal behind Hayden when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 43-25. Can West Grand avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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