Walsenburg hasn't had much luck against Fowler recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Walsenburg Panthers will welcome the Fowler Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Walsenburg is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Swallows Charter Academy, falling 70-12. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 343rd, while the Spartans are ranked 170th).
Walsenburg got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Landon Eccher and Adrian Vallejos, who each put up four points. Logan Tenorio held things down on the boards with 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fowler and Simla faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Saturday. Fowler fell 52-45 to Simla.
Walsenburg will need focus on slowing down Isaiah Montoya, one of several Fowler players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Montoya a new career-high in assists (four). Hagen McCuistion was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Fowler's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Walsenburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Walsenburg came up short against Fowler in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 44-33. Will Walsenburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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