The Sunrise Mountain Miners lost to the Durango Trailblazers back in January, but the Sunrise Mountain Miners didn't allow the Durango Trailblazers the same satisfaction on Thursday. Sunrise Mountain managed a 43-38 win over the Trailblazers.
Sunrise Mountain's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Delyla Ross, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Ross hasn't dropped below two steals for 16 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Eamoni Drake, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 rebounds.
Sunrise Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Durango, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.
Sunrise Mountain will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Foothill is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games. As for Durango, they will head out on the road to take on the Dragons at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.