On Tuesday, Fossil Ridge was the victim of a rough 77-51 defeat at the hands of St. Mary's.
When it comes to explaining why Fossil Ridge lost, one person who can't be blamed is Eli Nutting. Despite the final result, he scored 14 points along with nine rebounds. Nutting hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Donovan Banek, who scored ten points.
Fossil Ridge struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Fossil Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for St. Mary's, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Fossil Ridge will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against San Tan Charter at 5:00 p.m. on December 13th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in their respective states (San Tan Charter is ranked 69th in Arizona, while Fossil Ridge is ranked 64th in Colorado). St. Mary's will take on Marina in a holiday battle at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday at.
