After two games on the road, Chatfield is heading back home. They will take on the Lakewood Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Chatfield came up short against Arvada West and fell 46-35. While losing is never fun, Chatfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while Arvada West is ranked 38th).
The losing side was boosted by Colin Mote, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Tanner Teff was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, Lakewood ended up a good deal behind Ralston Valley on Thursday and lost 63-47. Lakewood has struggled against Ralston Valley recently, as their contest on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Chatfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Lakewood, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Chatfield and Lakewood were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Chatfield came up empty-handed after a 68-67 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lakewood's Sam Silburn, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Now that Chatfield knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
