The Moffat County Bulldogs's game on Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They secured a 59-55 W over Grand Junction Central. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Moffat County was led to victory by Bryant Carlson and Ian Champ hafey. Carlson scored 25 points along with 6 rebounds, while Champ hafey dropped a double-double on 21 points and 16 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Carlson has scored at least 25% of Moffat County's points. Evan Beaver was another key contributor, scoring 4 points along with 6 rebounds and 4 steals.
Grand Junction Central's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Blake Rooks, who scored 17 points. The match was Rooks' third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ryland Nostrand, who scored 14 points along with 5 rebounds.
The win got Moffat County back to even at 2-2. As for Grand Junction Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-1.
Moffat County will be playing at home against Montrose at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Montrose is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Grand Junction Central, they will take on Colorado Academy at 8:15 p.m. on Thursday.
