The Mesa Verde Mavericks scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 71-52 win over Lindhurst. That looming 71-52 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Mesa Verde yet this season.
It was another big night for Ryan Jorgensen, who scored 34 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Mesa Verde's points. Another player making a difference was Maanav Shergill, who scored 15 points.
Mesa Verde's victory bumped their record up to 2-10. As for Lindhurst, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mesa Verde and Woodland will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: Lincoln Twilley and Jorgensen. As for Lindhurst, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Twelve Bridges at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Twelve Bridges presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lindhurst in California (Twelve Bridges is ranked 241st, while Lindhurst is ranked 1441st).