While Battle Mountain didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 47-23 margin over the Vail Mountain Gore Rangers on Tuesday. The Huskies pushed the score to 39-16 by the end of the third, a deficit the Gore Rangers had little chance of recovering from.
Battle Mountain's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alejandra Dominguez led the charge by putting up ten points and five boards. Elle Glendining was another key player, earning ten points and three steals.
Huskies
| 01/14/25 vs Vail Mountain | 47-23 |
| 01/11/25 vs Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado | 47-32 |
| 01/10/25 vs Monument Academy | 47-5 |
| 01/09/25 @ Lotus School For Excellence | 53-3 |
Battle Mountain smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Vail Mountain's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Izzy Adochio, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 15 points and seven rebounds, and Lola Marston, who posted four points in addition to ten boards and three steals. Adochio continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last five games she's played.
Battle Mountain's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 7-4. As for Vail Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Battle Mountain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 34-25 victory against Steamboat Springs on the 16th. As for Vail Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 67-18 loss against De Beque on the 17th.
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