The Ponderosa Mustangs entered their tilt with the Wheat Ridge Farmers with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Ponderosa blew past Wheat Ridge 85-37 at home. Considering Ponderosa has won six games by more than 20 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ponderosa got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carson Keach out in front who scored 15 points along with seven assists. The game was Keach's eighth in a row with at least ten points. Noah Wilhelm was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Ponderosa's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Wheat Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Ponderosa will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Sand Creek at 7:00 p.m. on January 4, 2024. Sand Creek has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. Wheat Ridge will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Littleton at 7:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024.
