The Rye Thunderbolts will challenge the James Irwin Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Rye had to suffer through a 64-32 loss at the hands of Buena Vista. While losing is never fun, the Thunderbolts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Demons are ranked 117th).
Meanwhile, James Irwin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by The Vanguard School and fell 110-41. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 60-23.
James Irwin's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Rye, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Rye couldn't quite finish off James Irwin in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 62-59. Will Rye have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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