Fossil Ridge came into Thursday's match looking for another win against Rocky Mountain, but Daniel Mbadinga wouldn't allow it. The Rocky Mountain Lobos secured a 60-55 W over the Fossil Ridge SaberCats on Thursday which was due in part to Mbadinga, who to rack up 22 points along with four steals and three blocks. That's the most steals he has posted since back in December of 2023.
Mateo Valencia
| 02/20/25 @ Fossil Ridge | 50% |
| 02/18/25 @ Windsor | 40% |
| 02/14/25 vs Poudre | 100% |
| 02/11/25 @ Loveland | 63% |
Mateo Valencia was another key player, putting up seven points. He is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 40% in the last four games he's played.
Fossil Ridge lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Walker Shields, who on his way to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Malachai Egbuji, who scored six points in addition to eight boards and five assists.
Rocky Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. Fossil Ridge's record now sits at 15-8.
Rocky Mountain wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-52 victory against Heritage on the 25th. As for Fossil Ridge, they will face off against Denver South at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th. One thing working in Denver South's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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