Recap: Rampart Rams vs. Doherty Spartans
The Rampart Rams suffered their biggest defeat since November 29, 2023 on Thursday. They suffered a rough 72-48 loss at the hands of Doherty. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Rampart has suffered against Doherty since January 10, 2020.
Rampart lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emily Huxtable, who scored 13 points along with five blocks and two steals. Huxtable hasn't dropped below two blocks for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Dufty, who scored nine points.
Bri Mansanares had a dynamite game for Doherty, scoring 18 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mansanares has scored all season. Tahlaya Biglow was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five assists and five steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Rampart and nudges their season record down to 5-8. As for Doherty, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Rampart won't have much time to rest: their next match is against The Classical Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. The Classical Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. Doherty's road trip will continue as they head out to face Fountain-Fort Carson at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th. Fountain-Fort Carson will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
