Middle Park had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it five. They lost to the Moffat County Bulldogs on the road by a 66-49 margin. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 151st).

Beckett Young
| 01/16/26 @ Moffat County | 20 |
| 01/08/26 vs Lake County | 30 |
| 01/06/26 @ Steamboat Springs | 15 |
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Beckett Young, who posted 20 points and six rebounds. The matchup was Young's third in a row with at least 15 points. Finn Mullane was another key player, putting up five points and five assists.
As for Moffat County, their record now sits at 4-5. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 50.1 points per game.
Leading Moffat County to victory were Kenyen Camilletti and Jax Nelson. Camilletti shot 44% from the field en route to 22 points and seven steals, while Nelson went 8-for-14 to rack up 18 points and four steals. Camilletti is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Reidhead, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 11 boards.
Middle Park wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 62-52 defeat against The Pinnacle on the 17th. As for Moffat County, they have also already played their next contest, a 61-46 win against Rifle on the 17th.
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