It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Riverdale Ridge Ravens challenge Highlands Ranch Falcons at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Riverdale Ridge sitting on 13 straight victories and Highlands Ranch on six.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Broomfield 44-41.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch faced Cherokee Trail in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Highlands Ranch had just enough and edged out Cherokee Trail 54-52.
Highlands Ranch's win came from a few key players Riverdale Ridge will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tori Baker, who posted 18 points and six steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Ezra Simonich was another key player, putting up 17 points and seven boards.
Riverdale Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 20-5. As for Highlands Ranch, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3.
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