Mountain Vista has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Rock Canyon Jaguars. The Golden Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Jaguars earlier this season, when they won 66-61.
Kennedy Spellman
| 01/31/25 @ Douglas County | 7 |
| 01/24/25 vs Castle View | 7 |
| 01/21/25 @ Ponderosa | 7 |
| 01/17/25 vs Heritage | 7 |
| 12/20/24 vs Palmer | 7 |
| + 12 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Mountain Vista lost on Friday, don't look at Kennedy Spellman. Despite the final result, she went 8 of 20 to rack up 26 points in addition to six boards and five steals. Mountain Vista is 10-4 when Spellman posts three or more steals, but 2-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kiarra Spellman, who posted 14 points.
It was another big night for Brooke Harding, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 20 rebounds for Rock Canyon. The match was Harding's third in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emerson McDonald, who went 5 for 11 on her way to 10 points.
Mountain Vista's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Rock Canyon, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-6.
Coming up, Mountain Vista will head out to square off against Regis Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Regis Jesuit's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Rock Canyon, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 46-31 victory against Poudre on the 8th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
