The Fossil Ridge Sabercats won the last time they faced the Poudre Impalas, and things went their way on Saturday too. Fossil Ridge was the clear victor by a 46-25 margin over Poudre.
Among those leading the charge was Carmen Arkin, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 10 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Fossil Ridge's points. Another player making a difference was Leah Mauch, who scored 8 points along with 5 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Poudre saw an underclassman step up: Addi Forrest scored 9 points along with 9 rebounds.
Fossil Ridge now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Poudre, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Fossil Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Windsor at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Poudre, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lakewood at 6:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (Lakewood is ranked 87th, while Poudre is ranked 89th).
