The Erie Tigers will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Erie focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Saturday.
On Saturday, Erie slipped by Poudre 34-33. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Erie has scored all year.
Erie's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexandria Ridenour, who scored nine points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Maddie Hartel, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley came up short against Valor Christian on Friday and fell 62-53. Ralston Valley has struggled against Valor Christian recently, as their match on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The victory makes it two in a row for Erie and bumps their season record up to 9-3. As for Ralston Valley, they bumped their record down to 8-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Erie suffered a grim 62-38 defeat to Ralston Valley in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Will Erie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.