The Fowler Grizzlies will square off against the Swink Lions at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Fowler's tournament run continued when they took on Hoehne on Friday. Fowler came up short against Hoehne, falling 49-24. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Farmers are ranked 71st).
Meanwhile, Swink came up short against Las Animas on Friday and fell 47-39.
Despite the defeat, Swink saw an underclassman step up: freshman Laney James posted 11 points. Miley James was another key player, putting up seven points.
Swink's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Fowler, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Fowler came up short against Swink when the teams last played back in January, falling 43-34. Can Fowler avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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