The Eagle Valley Devils will take on the Rifle Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eagle Valley came up short against Frederick on Saturday, falling 63-38. While losing is never fun, the Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 38th).
Meanwhile, Rifle was beaten by Delta 72-16 on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.
Eagle Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Rifle, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Everything came up roses for Eagle Valley against Rifle when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 60-24 victory. In that game, Eagle Valley amassed a halftime lead of 31-10, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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