The Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Kimball Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Haxtun is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Wiggins on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Haxtun lost 52-29 to Wiggins. While losing is never fun, the Fightin' Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Tigers are ranked 36th).
| 01/04/25 @ Wiggins | 5 |
| 12/21/24 vs Akron | 2 |
| 12/20/24 vs Holyoke | 3 |
Haxtun's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Emily Anderson, who posted five points along with five boards and five steals, and Leah Edwards, who put up two points. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Kimball was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by South Platte 49-20.
Haxtun has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Kimball, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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