The Erie Tigers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Glenwood Springs Demons at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Erie will be strutting in after a victory while Glenwood Springs will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Erie didn't have too much trouble with Fairview as they won 42-26. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Knights are ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Juliet Slater had a dynamite game for Erie, putting up 18 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Slater has scored at least a third of Erie's points. Addison Greenlee was another key player, posting four points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Glenwood Springs came up short against Eagle Valley on Thursday and fell 44-37.
Erie's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-7. As for Glenwood Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Erie against Glenwood Springs in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 57-25 victory. Will Erie repeat their success, or does Glenwood Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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