The Colorado Academy Mustangs will take on the Mountain Range Mustangs in a tournament on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Colorado Academy fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against DSST: Green Valley Ranch on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Raptors 45-40. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Colorado Academy might have lost, but man, Clyde Love was a machine: he went 7 for 13 on his way to 21 points and four steals. That was a full 52.5% of Colorado Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Fletcher Miller was another key player, putting up no points along with nine assists and seven steals.
Meanwhile, Mountain Range was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a hard 58-39 fall against Arapahoe.
Colorado Academy will need focus on slowing down Moses West, one of several Mountain Range players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 12 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Brunton, who put up 12 points.
Mountain Range's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Colorado Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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