Rock Canyon and ThunderRidge are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Rock Canyon Jaguars' road trip will continue as they head out to face the ThunderRidge Grizzlies at 10:15 a.m. on February 29th. One thing working in Rock Canyon's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six matchups.
Rock Canyon extended their postseason success on Saturday against Arvada West. They walked away with a 58-47 win over the Wildcats. Given Rock Canyon's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Arvada West is ranked 34th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Macoy Terry and Jordan Stremel. Terry had a great game and scored 18 points along with six rebounds. Meanwhile, Stremel did his best for the losing side, scoring eight points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, ThunderRidge beat Cherry Creek 51-47 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back wins for ThunderRidge.
It was another big night for Charlie Spann, who scored 25 points. He hasn't dropped below 17 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Crawford, who scored ten points.
Rock Canyon is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for ThunderRidge, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 20-5.
Rock Canyon didn't have too much breathing room in their match against ThunderRidge in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 48-44 win. Does Rock Canyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will ThunderRidge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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