The Durango Demons will challenge the Rampart Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Durango is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Saturday, Durango took a blow against Fruita Monument, falling 57-22. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Wildcats are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Rampart posted their closest victory since January 9th on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Vista Ridge 54-52. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.
Rampart's win came from a few key players Durango will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Elias Bishop, who to rack up 17 points and five boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 55% in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Kirch, who posted 13 points and three steals.
Durango's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Rampart, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.
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