Basketball Recap: Mountain Ridge's Win Ends Seven-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Mountain Ridge won the last time they faced Tolleson and things went their way on Friday too. The Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions walked away with a 60-48 win over the Tolleson Wolverines.

Jaiden Thompson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 18 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Sam Muller, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 10 points and eight rebounds.

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01/10/25 - Away

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Mountain Ridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 18 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.

Tolleson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Amari Mitchell, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards. Tafuma Abston was another key player, posting seven points along with ten rebounds and four blocks.

Mountain Ridge's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-8. As for Tolleson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7.

Mountain Ridge has already played their next contest, a 68-38 loss against Liberty on the 17th. As for Tolleson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-46 defeat against Shadow Ridge on the 14th.