Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Fruita Monument Wildcats walked away with it. They walked away with a 55-43 victory over the Falcons on Wednesday. The win was just business As usual For Fruita Monument, who after 24 games remain undefeated this season.
Daniel Thomason continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhett Wells, who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Olin Anderson, who scored 13 points. George West III was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five steals and three blocks.
Highlands Ranch struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Fruita Monument's win bumped their record up to 24-0. As for Highlands Ranch, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
Fruita Monument will square off against Broomfield at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fruita Monument is coming into the game with 16 straight wins on the road, so Broomfield will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Highlands Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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