Having just played yesterday, the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Sunnyside Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Mountain Ridge will head into Wednesday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They took a blow against Shadow Ridge, falling 61-29.
Meanwhile, Sunnyside put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They enjoyed a cozy 48-32 win over Nogales.
Sunnyside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dora Medina, who scored four points plus seven rebounds and five assists. Angelique Yanez was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Sunnyside smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Sunnyside's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Mountain Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Mountain Ridge came up short against Sunnyside in their previous matchup back in December of 2014, falling 41-36. Can Mountain Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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