The Rocky Mountain Lobos will take on the Fossil Ridge SaberCats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Rocky Mountain beat Windsor 80-76. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lobos' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Wizards are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Fossil Ridge got the win against Poudre on Friday by a conclusive 63-39.
Rocky Mountain better keep an eye on Drake Walker. He was instrumental in Fossil Ridge's win, going 7 of 9 en route to 17 points and three steals. Malachai Egbuji was another key player, going 6 for 8 on his way to 12 points.
Rocky Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Fossil Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Rocky Mountain came out on top in a nail-biter against Fossil Ridge in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 47-45. Does Rocky Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fossil Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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