The Mountain Vista Golden Eagles will take on the Cherokee Trail Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mountain Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.
Cherokee Trail will be up against a hot Mountain Vista squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Mountain Vista strolled past Chaparral with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 75-57.
Kennedy Spellman
| 02/21/25 vs Chaparral | 33 |
| 02/19/25 vs Rangeview | 20 |
| 02/14/25 vs ThunderRidge | 28 |
| 02/12/25 @ Regis Jesuit | 24 |
| 02/07/25 vs Rock Canyon | 26 |
Kennedy Spellman was her usual excellent self, on her way to 33 points along with six boards and four steals. Her evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least 20 points. Leanna Rivera was another key player, en route to 14 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cherokee Trail faced Mullen in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Cherokee Trail fell 58-45 to Mullen. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mountain Vista will need to focus on slowing down Ava Pelaez, one of several Cherokee Trail players who made an impact when they last played. She to rack up 15 points. Those 15 points gave Pelaez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Delainey Miller, who posted seven points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Mountain Vista pushed their record up to 15-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Cherokee Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Mountain Vista came up short against Cherokee Trail in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, falling 63-54. Thankfully for Mountain Vista, Dominique Rodriguez (who on her way to 24 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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