Basketball Recap: Prairie View Sets Scoring Season-High Against Mountain Range

Thunderhawks

Team Score (Highest)

02/11/25 vs Mountain Range	53
01/21/25 vs Northglenn	44
12/07/24 @ Dakota Ridge	42
12/17/24 vs Adams City	37
12/06/24 vs Littleton	35

Prairie View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. The game between them and the Mountain Range Mustangs didn't end well, with the Prairie View Thunderhawks falling 70-53. One positive for the Thunderhawks, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Despite the loss, Prairie View still got an impressive performance from Elizabeth Scaff, who posted 28 points. That was a full 52.8% of Prairie View's points, marking the third time in a row Scaff has scored more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Evelyn Ramirez, who put up eight points.

Mountain Range was led to victory by Delilah Lucero and Josieraye Running Wolf. Lucero almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds, while Running Wolf earned 21 points and five steals. Running Wolf has become a key player for Mountain Range: the team is 8-4 when she posts at least three steals, but 4-5 otherwise. Liliana Jaramillo was another key player, putting up ten points.

Prairie View's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Mountain Range, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-9.

Prairie View has already played their next matchup, a 44-36 loss against Northglenn on the 13th. As for Mountain Range, they will head out to take on Riverdale Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverdale Ridge knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Mountain Range likes a good challenge.