Battle Mountain lost against Delta back in December of 2021 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Battle Mountain Huskies took a 63-46 bruising from the Delta Panthers.
Several Huskies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Blake Roberts, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Charlie Strauch, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Leading Delta to victory were JP Gallegos and Joe Black. Gallegos earned 19 points and six rebounds, while Black put up eight points in addition to seven boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Black a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Erik Baier, who scored 12 points and eight boards.
Battle Mountain has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Delta, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7.
Battle Mountain has already played their next matchup (against Sand Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Delta didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-53 victory against Rifle on the 17th.
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