The GVCS Broadfording Lions suffered their biggest loss since December 18, 2023 on Saturday. They had to suffer through a rough 72-33 loss at the hands of Mountain Ridge. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for GVCS Broadfording in their matchups with Mountain Ridge: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, GVCS Broadfording still got an impressive performance from Jordan Shifler, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Shifler hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
Cameron Breighner continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mountain Ridge, dropping a double-double on 30 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Breighner has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Duncan, who scored eight points along with ten rebounds and two steals.
GVCS Broadfording's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Mountain Ridge, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. GVCS Broadfording and Berkeley Springs will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Berkeley Springs presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than GVCS Broadfording in their respective states (Berkeley Springs is ranked 107th in West Virginia, while GVCS Broadfording is ranked 247th in Maryland). As for Mountain Ridge, they will challenge Allegany at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Allegany's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Mountain Ridge has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.