With a playoff game on the line, the Vista PEAK Prep Bison rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They blew past the Bulldogs 76-35 at home. Vista PEAK Prep has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 25 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Vista PEAK Prep to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kyree Polk, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Polk has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Javon Lowman, who scored 16 points.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hunter Howard, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Garza, who scored seven points.
Palisade struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only an offensive rebound. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
The win was the fifth in a row for Vista PEAK Prep, bringing their record for this year to 20-4. As for Palisade, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
Vista PEAK Prep will be playing at home against Discovery Canyon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Discovery Canyon will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 61st, while Vista PEAK Prep is ranked 16th). Palisade does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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