The Platte Valley Broncos will head out on the road to take on the Yuma Outlaws at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Platte Valley is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Highland on Friday. Platte Valley lost to Highland at home by a 68-51 margin. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Huskies are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Yuma beat Eaton 60-56 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Outlaws.
Yuma has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Platte Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Platte Valley ended up a good deal behind Yuma in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 78-59. Can Platte Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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