The Highland Rams's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their seventh straight loss. Their rough 60-40 loss to Thunder Ridge might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Highland has suffered since December 27, 2023.
Despite the loss, Highland still got an impressive performance from Rian Pokibro, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Highland has not been sharp recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season. As for Thunder Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Highland will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Madison at 7:30 p.m. Madison presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Highland in Idaho (Madison is ranked 16th, while Highland is ranked 91st). As for Thunder Ridge, they will head out on the road to challenge Rigby at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rigby will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.