The Tonopah Muckers will be playing at home against the Round Mountain Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few points on average, (Tonopah: 28.6, the Knights: 29.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Tonopah scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They breezed by Beatty on the road to the tune of 59-17. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for Tonopah this season.
Meanwhile, Round Mountain fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against the Thunderbirds on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 29-28 to the Thunderbirds.
The victory makes it two in a row for Tonopah and bumps their season record up to 7-5. As for Round Mountain, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-6.
Tonopah came up short against the Knights when the teams last played back in January, falling 44-37. Will Tonopah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.