Recap: Fruita Monument Wildcats vs. Silver Creek Raptors
The Fruita Monument Wildcats put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Silver Creek on the road to the tune of 66-26. Considering Fruita Monument has won four matches by more than 23 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Fruita Monument's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Eyre, who scored 18 points along with six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Eyre has scored at least 25% of Fruita Monument's points. Olivia Campbell was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with six rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Silver Creek lost, one person who can't be blamed is Izzy Spagnoletti. Despite the final result, she scored 16 points along with three steals. The matchup was Spagnoletti's fourth in a row with at least ten points.
Fruita Monument's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Silver Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Fruita Monument won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against D'Evelyn at 3:00 p.m. on December 15th. D'Evelyn is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59.3 points per game. Silver Creek won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Grand Junction Central at 3:00 p.m. on December 15th. Grand Junction Central is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.