Basketball Recap: Mountain Vista Golden Eagles vs. Longmont Trojans
You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Mountain Vista on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Longmont Trojans out of the water with a 91-32 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Golden Eagles had established a 54 point advantage.
Mountain Vista was led to victory by Kennedy Spellman and Kiarra Spellman. Kennedy went 13 for 18 en route to 38 points plus four steals, while Kiarra went 9 for 20 en route to 26 points plus seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Kiarra a new career-high in offensive rebounds (seven). Ariana Akey was another key player, scoring ten points plus three steals.
Mountain Vista was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Longmont only posted five.
Terra Brubaker and Nevaeh Lerit certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Brubaker had seven points plus seven rebounds, while Lerit had no points.
The win made it two in a row for Mountain Vista and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Longmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Mountain Vista wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-51 loss against Mead on the 7th. Longmont has also already played their next contest, a 55-44 defeat against St. Mary's on the 7th.
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