There's no place like home for the Palmer Ridge Bears, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against Cheyenne Mountain on Wednesday as Palmer Ridge made off with a 48-28 win. Given Palmer Ridge's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while Cheyenne Mountain is ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kylie Mayer had a dynamite game for Palmer Ridge, scoring 16 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Delanie Mcmullen was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with three steals.
Several Red-Tailed Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lucy Trunnell, who scored five points along with five rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Aria King, who scored six points along with six rebounds.
Palmer Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-20.
Palmer Ridge will square off against Evergreen at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Evergreen focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 31 on Thursday. Cheyenne Mountain does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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