Lewis-Palmer was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Coronado on Wednesday. The Lewis-Palmer Rangers breezed by the Coronado Cougars to the tune of 73-41. The Rangers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
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Leading Lewis-Palmer to victory were Jonas Miller and Cole Hughes. Miller went 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven boards and five assists, while Hughes went 7 of 13 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Miller a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was Devin Vandermeer, who posted seven points and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Lewis-Palmer was working as a unit and finished the game with 24 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Coronado lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brayden Taylor, who had eight points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalyn Jarboe, who put up 13 points.
Lewis-Palmer's record now sits at 2-5. As for Coronado, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Lewis-Palmer didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-47 loss against Mesa Ridge on the 20th. As for Coronado, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-38 defeat against Cheyenne Mountain on the 20th.
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