Basketball Recap: Grand Junction Central Drops Highest Score of Season Against Rampart

Warriors

Team Score

12/12/24 vs Rampart	60
12/06/24 vs Pueblo Central	53
12/07/24 vs Horizon	46
12/05/24 vs Lutheran	36

Grand Junction Central scored the most points they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 69-60 to the Rampart Rams. The loss leaves the Warriors without a win on the season.

When it comes to explaining why Grand Junction Central lost, don't look at Dawson Fromang. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 11 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds. Fromang continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Rooks, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 17 points.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rampart to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isaiah Melecio, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 20 points. Those 20 points gave Melecio a new career-high. Theodore Wilson was another key player, putting up 15 points and six rebounds.

Grand Junction Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Rampart, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Grand Junction Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-54 loss against Eagle Valley on the 13th. As for Rampart, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-55 defeat against Loveland on the 13th.