The Arvada Bulldogs will face off against the Village Mountaineers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Arvada is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Middle Park last Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Arvada was dealt a 72-37 defeat at the hands of Middle Park. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-11.
Meanwhile, Village's game on Thursday was all tied up 33-33 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They received a blow as they fell 72-55 to Elizabeth.
Arvada will have to keep a close watch on Caleb Heath and Carter Sterk, a pair of players who had a big impact on Village's prior game. Heath posted 18 points and six steals, while Sterk had 27 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. The matchup was Sterk's fifth in a row with at least 16 points. James Driggers was another key player, putting up seven points and six boards.
Village now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Arvada, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Arvada couldn't quite finish off Village when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 44-41. Will Arvada have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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