The Vail Mountain Gore Rangers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They breezed by Rangely at home to the tune of 58-31. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Vail Mountain has managed all season.
Christian Mills had an outrageously good game as he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Charlie Vidal, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lincoln Harris, who scored nine points. Landon Bollinger was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Vail Mountain's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Rangely, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Vail Mountain will head out on the road to take on West Grand at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Vail Mountain has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Rangely will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Caprock Academy at 4:00 p.m. on February 10th. Caprock Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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