The Rocky Mountain Lobos scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 85-69 win over Mountain Range. The win was nothing new for Rocky Mountain as they're now sitting on three straight.
Rocky Mountain got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Daniel Mbadinga out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mbadinga has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Avantae Hood, who scored 18 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
When it comes to explaining why Mountain Range lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mataeo Jourdan. Despite the final result, he scored 21 points. Jourdan hasn't dropped below 15 points for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Brunton, who scored 17 points.
Rocky Mountain's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Mountain Range, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Rocky Mountain will head out on the road to square off against Fort Collins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (Rocky Mountain is ranked 73rd, while Fort Collins is ranked 59th). As for Mountain Range, they will be playing at home against Horizon at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Mountain Range focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Tuesday.
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