The Vandegrift Vipers entered their tilt with the Cedar Ridge Raiders with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Vandegrift escaped with a win on Tuesday against Cedar Ridge by the margin of a single free throw, 47-46. For Vandegrift, this counts as revenge for the 44-37 loss Cedar Ridge walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Despite the loss, Cedar Ridge still got an impressive performance from Peyton Dulin, who scored 15 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Dulin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Collins-long, who scored ten points.
Vandegrift has been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for Cedar Ridge, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-15 record this season.
Vandegrift will be playing at home against Vista Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vandegrift is facing Vista Ridge at the right time seeing as Vista Ridge is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Cedar Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Round Rock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Cedar Ridge focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Tuesday.
