A win for Rifle just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the DSST: Montview Knights, falling 69-46. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rifle's loss came despite strong showings from Alex Gonzalez and Carter Reider. Gonzalez went 8 for 14 en route to 20 points, while Reider had eight points along with six rebounds. What's more, Reider also racked up two offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in November of 2023.
Rifle's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for DSST: Montview, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Rifle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 56-41 loss against Aspen on the 6th. DSST: Montview has also already played their next game, a 66-48 win against Middle Park on the 6th.
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