Even though the Lewis-Palmer Rangers have not done well against the Palmer Ridge Bears recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Lewis-Palmer came out on top against Palmer Ridge by a score of 46-33. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lewis-Palmer.
Lewis-Palmer's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kendall Lane, who scored ten points along with six rebounds. Rylee Edmondson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with four steals.
Lewis-Palmer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Palmer Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lewis-Palmer will take on Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (Lutheran is ranked 77th, while Lewis-Palmer is ranked 59th). As for Palmer Ridge, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Air Academy at 5:30 p.m. Air Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.