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02/15/24 - Away | 85-91 L |
02/17/23 - Home | 99-103 L |
02/11/22 - Away | 52-51 W |
02/12/21 - Home | 80-71 W |
02/21/20 - Away | 57-65 L |
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ThunderRidge and Mountain Vista are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2015, but not for long. The ThunderRidge Grizzlies will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with ThunderRidge sitting on five straight wins and Mountain Vista on eight.
On Wednesday, ThunderRidge didn't have too much trouble with Heritage as they won 76-60. Given the Grizzlies' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Eagles are ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mountain Vista escaped with a win on Wednesday against Regis Jesuit by the margin of a single free throw, 56-55.
ThunderRidge better focus on containing Cal Baskind and Oliver Junker as the pair were huge in Mountain Vista's win. Baskind went 6-for-12 on his way to 16 points, while Junker almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds. The matchup was Baskind's ninth in a row with at least 16 points. Brandon Matchem iii was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Mountain Vista pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for ThunderRidge, their win bumped their record up to 15-5.
ThunderRidge came up short against Mountain Vista in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 91-85. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Baskind, who went 7-for-12 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points in addition to six assists and four steals. Now that ThunderRidge knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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