Chatfield is 1-9 against Ralston Valley since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Chatfield Chargers will square off against the Ralston Valley Mustangs at 7:30 p.m.
Chatfield is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell 63-50 to Valor Christian. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Eagles are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 77-38 win over Bear Creek. That 39 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Chatfield better focus on containing Caiden Braketa and Tanner Braketa as the pair were huge in Ralston Valley's win. Caiden went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points and six assists, while Tanner dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten assists. With that strong performance, Caiden is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeke Andrews, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 14 points.
Ralston Valley was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Ralston Valley's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Chatfield, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Chatfield was dealt a bruising 69-25 defeat at the hands of Ralston Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Chatfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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