Recap: Montrose Red Hawks vs. Grand Junction Tigers
The Montrose Red Hawks stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Grand Junction with a sharp 44-19 win. That's two games straight that Montrose has won by exactly 25 points.
Montrose found their leader in underclassman Mayce Oberg, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Oberg is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Taygan Rocco, who scored 11 points along with six steals.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ella Alderman, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Grand Junction struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Montrose racked up 11 assists.
Montrose is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Grand Junction, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.
Montrose will be playing at home against Durango at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Durango focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 last Monday. As for Grand Junction, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Grand Junction Central at 5:30 p.m. Hopefully Grand Junction focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 37 on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
