Mountain Range and Horizon are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Mountain Range Mustangs are taking a road trip to square off against the Horizon Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mountain Range has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Mountain Range is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Brighton for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-42 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-22.
| 01/09/25 @ Brighton | 18 |
| 01/07/25 vs Northglenn | 22 |
| 12/19/24 vs Legacy | 28 |
Mountain Range's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Moses West, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 18 boards. The match was West's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeramiah Chavez, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Horizon beat Monarch 76-64 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Mountain Range's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Horizon, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Mountain Range came up short against Horizon in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 78-71. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Horizon's Aiden Greene, who went 11 of 14 on his way to 26 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Now that Mountain Range knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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