
Grizzlies
01/31/25 @ Harrison | 54-36 |
01/29/25 vs Widefield | 61-45 |
01/24/25 vs Coronado | 55-42 |
01/21/25 @ Canon City | 73-42 |
01/17/25 @ Palmer | 49-48 |
+ 9 more games |
Mesa Ridge had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 points) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 54-36 win over the Harrison Panthers. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Panthers are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mesa Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaxon Auger, who posted eight points. Another player making a difference was Brian Lamar, who scored ten points and five boards.
Mesa Ridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harrison only racked up two assists.
Despite the loss, Harrison still got an impressive performance from Tayten Franko, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points and three steals. Gulong Craft was another key player, putting up six points.
Mesa Ridge pushed their record up to 14-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Harrison, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
When Mesa Ridge and Harrison next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Mesa Ridge will try to stop Palmer's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesa Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.6 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Harrison will face off against Lewis-Palmer and their three-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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