Recap: ThunderRidge Grizzlies vs. Rock Canyon Jaguars
It was a good run, but the ThunderRidge Grizzlies unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to Rock Canyon 48-44. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points ThunderRidge has scored all season.
Several Grizzlies players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Andrew Crawford, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Charlie Spann, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
Leading Rock Canyon to victory were Kasen Lehman and Macoy Terry. Lehman dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, while Terry scored 12 points along with three steals. That's the first time this season that Lehman pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Kliewer, who scored seven points.
ThunderRidge's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-3. As for Rock Canyon, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
ThunderRidge will face off against Ponderosa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Ponderosa's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games. As for Rock Canyon, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Mountain Vista at 7:00 p.m.