Florence hasn't had much luck against Salida recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Florence Huskies will challenge the Salida Spartans at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Florence took a blow against The Vanguard School, falling 81-48. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Coursers are ranked 70th).
Meanwhile, Salida was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 77-76 to St. Mary's. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (62), the Spartans still had to take the loss.
Salida has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Florence suffered a grim 65-45 defeat to Salida in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Florence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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