Crested Butte managed to keep up with Ouray until halftime on Wednesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Titans might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Trojans an easy 56-36 victory. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Tyus Fischer
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Crested Butte lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Tyus Fischer, who posted ten points and six boards. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Owen Pugh, who scored nine points and three steals.
Ouray had a senior duo take command as Conner Hill dropped a double-double with 25 points and 12 rebounds and Cavan Pasek dropped a double-double with 22 points and 14 boards. With that strong performance, Hill is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game.
Crested Butte now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Ouray, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Crested Butte will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Fork at 1:30 p.m. on January 7, 2026. As for Ouray, they will be home for the holidays to greet Plateau Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will be up against the Cowboys' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.83 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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