Ponderosa hasn't had much luck against Chaparral recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ponderosa Mustangs will square off against the Chaparral Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ponderosa is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Friday. They came up short against Heritage, falling 65-40. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-18.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-35, which was the final score in Chaparral's tilt against Legend on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Titans are ranked third).
Ponderosa's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Chaparral, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Ponderosa was taken down by Chaparral 68-29 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Chaparral's Lauren Thompson, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds. Now that Ponderosa knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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