Battle Mountain is on a three-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Middle Park a three-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Battle Mountain Huskies will be home for the holidays to greet the Middle Park Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Middle Park took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Battle Mountain, who comes in off a win.
Battle Mountain scored the most points they've had all season to find success last Saturday. They claimed a resounding 53-18 victory over Smoky Hill on the road. That 53-18 margin sets a new team best for Battle Mountain this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Battle Mountain to victory, but perhaps none more so than Anna Glass, who scored 11 points along with nine rebounds and three steals. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Elle Glendining, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Middle Park was the victim of a rough 47-24 loss at the hands of Eagle Valley on Saturday.
Battle Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Middle Park, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Battle Mountain strolled past Middle Park in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 by a score of 57-38. Does Battle Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middle Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
