Recap: Fruita Monument Wildcats vs. Grand Junction Central Warriors
In what's become a running theme this season, the Fruita Monument Wildcats gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on Grand Junction Central with a sharp 63-39 win. Fruita Monument's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Fruita Monument's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daniel Thomason led the charge by scoring 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jhett Wells, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds.
Grand Junction Central's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Camren Redding, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds, and Ryland Nostrand who scored nine points.
Fruita Monument pushed their record up to 22-0 with that win, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Grand Junction Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Fruita Monument will be playing at home against Durango at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fruita Monument is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 64.6 points per game this season. As for Grand Junction Central, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Grand Junction at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. Hopefully Grand Junction Central focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Thursday.
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