The Mountain Range Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They fell 78-71 to Horizon. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (69), Mountain Range still had to take the loss.
Mountain Range lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mataeo Jourdan, who scored 21 points. Jourdan is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. Preston Brunton was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with five rebounds.
It was another big night for Aiden Greene, who scored 26 points along with five rebounds and four blocks for Horizon. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Greene has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Greene, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds.
Mountain Range has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for Horizon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10.
Mountain Range does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Horizon, they will be playing at home against Brighton at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Horizon is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Colorado (they are ranked 75th, while Brighton is ranked 203rd).
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