Raft River is on a three-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Hagerman is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Raft River Trojans will host the Hagerman Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Raft River is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since January 20th on Friday. They came up short against Glenns Ferry, falling 71-51.
Meanwhile, Hagerman took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 61-28 victory over Shoshone.
Hagerman's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Martin Gonzalez led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Gonzalez's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ky Kendall, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Hagerman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Raft River's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hagerman, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Raft River took their victory against Hagerman when the teams last played back in February of 2018 by a conclusive 65-40. Does Raft River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hagerman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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