Recap: Rocky Mountain Lobos vs. Fairview Knights
The Rocky Mountain Lobos entered their tilt with the Fairview Knights with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Rocky Mountain managed a 60-56 win over Fairview on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
It was another big night for Avantae Hood, who scored 17 points along with nine assists and four steals. That's the first time this season that he posted eight or more assists. Another player making a difference was Harrison Sandstedt, who scored nine points.
Fairview's loss came despite strong showings from Owen Foster and Bekkem Kritza. Foster scored 14 points along with two steals, while Kritza dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Toray Davis was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Rocky Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Fairview, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-6.
Rocky Mountain will head out on the road to challenge Monarch at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monarch will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Fairview will take on Poudre at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Poudre is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.