Two dominant guards in Braxton Pickett and Trace York are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Gunnison Valley Bulldogs and the Grand County Red Devils will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Gunnison Valley needed a bit of extra time to put away San Juan. They escaped with a win against the Broncos by the margin of a single free throw, 66-65.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Grand County against North Sevier on Friday as the team secured a 71-43 win.
Gunnison Valley pushed their record up to 9-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Grand County, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
Gunnison Valley couldn't quite finish off Grand County when the teams last played on January 3rd and fell 58-56. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Grand County's JT Dowd, who went 8 of 9 en route to 20 points and seven boards. Now that Gunnison Valley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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