Moffat was the 48-42 winner over Creede when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Moffat Cowboys took a 48-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Creede Miners. The Cowboys have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Preston Heater and Diego Fries certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Heater posted 18 points and five steals, while Fries put up 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. That was a full 40.9% of Moffat's points, marking the ninth time in a row Heater has had more than a third of the team's points.
Creede's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaxson Fazio, who dropped a double-double with 20 points and 15 boards. Fazio has become a key player for Creede: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least eight rebounds, but 4-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Greyson O'Hare, who scored 15 points and eight boards.
Moffat's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Creede, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Moffat nor Creede have any future games scheduled.
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