On Saturday, the Fort Collins Lambkins had to suffer through a 88-39 loss at the hands of the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles. The Lambkins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Collins lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Marcus Burkett, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Rylan Uhrich, who earned four points.
Leading Mountain Vista to victory were Cal Baskind and Oliver Junker. Baskind went 7 for 15 on his way to 20 points in addition to five assists and three steals, while Junker dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. Junker's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Matchem Iii, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points.
Fort Collins' defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Mountain Vista, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Collins will host Loveland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mountain Vista, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Conifer at 7:00 p.m. Mountain Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully Conifer likes a good challenge.
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