The Simla Cubs will host the Burlington Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Simla is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Last Tuesday, Simla beat Elbert 59-48. Given the Cubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 126th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Burlington posted their biggest victory since January 24th on Thursday. They blew past Deer Trail 58-18.
Simla pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Burlington, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12.
Everything went Simla's way against Burlington in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Simla made off with a 65-39 win. Will Simla repeat their success, or does Burlington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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