Mancos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 74-16 loss at the hands of the Cedaredge Bruins. The Bluejays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bruins apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Mancos lost, don't look at Spencer Eschallier. Despite the final result, he posted nine points. That was a full 56.3% of Mancos' points, marking the third time in a row he's had more than a third of the team's points.
Cedaredge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Logan Sanders led the charge by going 5 for 8 on his way to 10 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Brooks, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
Mancos' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Cedaredge, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-3.
Mancos wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 49-25 defeat against Sargent on the 14th. As for Cedaredge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-37 loss against Plateau Valley on the 14th.
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