Basalt is 0-4 against Steamboat Springs since January of 2023 but things could change on Friday. The Basalt Longhorns are taking a road trip to challenge the Steamboat Springs Sailors at 7:00 p.m. Steamboat Springs took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Basalt, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, everything went Basalt's way against Moffat County as Basalt made off with a 68-47 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Longhorns.
Steamboat Springs had lost two consecutive heartbreakers to Coal Ridge and they left with a heavy heart again on Saturday. Steamboat Springs took a 53-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Coal Ridge. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Titans are ranked 68th).
Basalt has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Steamboat Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Basalt came up short against Steamboat Springs when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 47-41. Can Basalt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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