Chatfield is 1-9 against Ralston Valley since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Chatfield Chargers will welcome the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 2:00 p.m.
Chatfield is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were dealt a 73-42 defeat at the hands of Valor Christian. The Chargers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-18.
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lakewood 90-30. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Ralston Valley's win came from a few key players Chatfield will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Caiden Braketa, who went 7 for 9 on his way to 17 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Tanner Braketa was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine assists.
Ralston Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive games.
Chatfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Ralston Valley, they pushed their record up to 18-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Chatfield was dealt a bruising 90-29 defeat at the hands of Ralston Valley when the teams last played back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chatfield was down 51-15.
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