The Rock Canyon Jaguars won the last time they faced the Ponderosa Mustangs, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Rock Canyon came out on top against Ponderosa by a score of 67-54 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Given Rock Canyon's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while Ponderosa is ranked 27th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rock Canyon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Macoy Terry, who scored 15 points along with eight assists and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kasen Lehman, who scored 16 points along with three steals and three blocks.
Despite the loss, Ponderosa still got an impressive performance from Dylan Karsteter, who scored 20 points along with five assists and three blocks. Carson Keach was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Rock Canyon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Ponderosa, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-8.
Rock Canyon will be playing at home against Castle View at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Castle View will be up against Rock Canyon's rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.56 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive showing. As for Ponderosa, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain Vista has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 560 points over their last eight matches.
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