Mountain Ridge is 1-8 against Copper Hills since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will face off against the Copper Hills Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They managed a 59-55 victory over Skyridge. The win continues a trend for the Sentinels in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Copper Hills came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 67-33 victory over the Cavemen. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Copper Hills' win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points over those games. As for Mountain Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 16-8.
Mountain Ridge couldn't quite finish off Copper Hills when the teams last played last Thursday and fell 42-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Copper Hills' Skylie Barker, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. Now that Mountain Ridge knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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