The Cedaredge Bruins will square off against the Roaring Fork Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cedaredge is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Meeker on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cedaredge came up short against Meeker, falling 68-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bruins have suffered against the Cowboys since December 8, 2017.
Meanwhile, Roaring Fork had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They strolled past the Cowboys with points to spare, taking the game 61-46. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Cowboys are ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roaring Fork's win came from a few key players Cedaredge will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lucas Carballeira, who posted 17 points in addition to five assists and three steals. The contest was his third in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kiko Pena, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds.
Roaring Fork's victory bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Cedaredge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Cedaredge was taken down by Roaring Fork 67-33 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Cedaredge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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