Custer County has won five straight games at home, while Cotopaxi has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Custer County Bobcats will welcome the Cotopaxi Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Custer County proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 21) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Sargent, sneaking past 47-44.
Meanwhile, Cotopaxi was able to grind out a solid win over Crested Butte on Saturday, taking the game 46-38. The Pirates have beaten the Titans the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Titans has come to flipping the script.
Cotopaxi's win came from a few key players Custer County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kenny Teter, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joel Tezak, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and five blocks.
Custer County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Cotopaxi, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Custer County lost to Cotopaxi at home by a decisive 47-33 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Custer County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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