Salida entered their tilt with Buena Vista on Tuesday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 42-36 W against the Buena Vista Demons. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Demons, too.

Braeden Johnson
02/25/25 vs Buena Vista | 4 |
02/20/25 vs The Vanguard School | 3 |
02/19/25 vs Florence | 9 |
02/15/25 @ St. Mary's | 3 |
02/13/25 vs Manitou Springs | 5 |
+ 16 more games |
Salida got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Braeden Johnson out in front who posted 11 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Graysa Kindle, who scored 13 points and six rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Buena Vista lost, don't look at Daisy Lubbers. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Macy Reavis, who put up 11 points.
Salida's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3. As for Buena Vista, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
Salida wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-46 loss against Lamar on the 28th. As for Buena Vista, they have also already played their next matchup, a 37-35 defeat against Ellicott on the 28th.
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