Palmer Ridge played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Discovery Canyon Thunder, falling 70-44. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Thunder: they've now lost three in a row.
Palmer Ridge's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jackson Bolko, who posted ten points and three steals, and Logan Boyer, who earned 12 points.
Discovery Canyon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mitchell Vorwaller, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 20 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Vorwaller a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Micah Rohacs, who went 8 of 12 en route to 20 points and seven boards.
Palmer Ridge now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Discovery Canyon, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Palmer Ridge and Mesa Ridge will meet on Saturday for a tough Bear Battle. Mesa Ridge will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Palmer Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Discovery Canyon, they will host Air Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Discovery Canyon's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Air Academy has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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