The Pueblo West Cyclones will square off against the Montrose Red Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Pueblo West walked away with it. They blew past the Bears 66-45. Winning may never get old, but Pueblo West sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jamie Suazo continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 22 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Trynity Martin, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Montrose came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pueblo County 54-17 on the road. 54 seems to be a good number for Montrose as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Pueblo West is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Montrose, their win bumped their record up to an identical 18-6.
Pueblo West lost to Montrose on the road by a decisive 47-32 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2022. Thankfully for Pueblo West, Taylor Yanosky (who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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