The Greeley Central Wildcats will head out to challenge the Thompson Valley Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Friday, Greeley Central came up short against Timnath and fell 51-42. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Cubs are ranked 48th).
Meanwhile, Thompson Valley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 41-35 to Northridge.
Greeley Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. As for Thompson Valley, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-5.
Greeley Central came up short against Thompson Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 41-34. Can Greeley Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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