The Cedaredge Bruins and the Plateau Valley Cowboys will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Cedaredge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 85-38 win over Mancos. With the Bruins ahead 57-17 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Plateau Valley blew past Sargent, posting a 67-40 victory.
Cedaredge better focus on containing Colter Ralston and London Mitchell as the pair were huge in Plateau Valley's win. Ralston dropped a double-double with 26 points and 11 boards, while Mitchell dropped a double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Ralston's fourth in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Riley Junge, who posted four points and 13 boards.
Plateau Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January.
The win got Plateau Valley back to even at 2-2. As for Cedaredge, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Things could have been worse for Cedaredge, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-32 loss to Plateau Valley when the teams last played back in February. Will the Bruins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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