Laughlin is 0-10 against Needles since December of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Laughlin Cougars will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Needles Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Laughlin is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game two weeks ago. They were dealt a 49-7 loss at the hands of White Pine. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-3.
Meanwhile, Needles put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 81-68 win over Spring Creek.
Needles' win came from a few key players Laughlin will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Luke Mills, who posted 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luca Walema, who had 19 points.
Laughlin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Needles, their victory bumped their record up to 15-0.
Laughlin was taken down by Needles 102-32 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Laughlin was down 62-15.
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