Recap: Hi-Plains Patriots vs. Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles
The Hi-Plains Patriots scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They breezed by Rocky Mountain Lutheran at home to the tune of 59-19. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Bex Seaman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. He also posted eight assists for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Cordell, who scored 15 points along with five steals.
When it comes to explaining why Rocky Mountain Lutheran lost, one person who can't be blamed is Lynix Edmunds. Despite the final result, he scored eight points along with ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gavin Borchardt, who scored five points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rocky Mountain Lutheran struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Hi-Plains racked up 18 assists.
Hi-Plains' victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Hi-Plains didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 51-16 victory vs. Deer Trail on the 13th. Rocky Mountain Lutheran has also already played their next game, a 67-24 defeat against Front Range Baptist on the 13th.
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