On Thursday, the Sierra Stallions ended up a good deal behind the Vista Ridge Wolves and lost 52-37. While losing is never fun, the Stallions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 154th, while the Wolves are ranked 45th).

Shetara Roebuck
02/20/25 vs Vista Ridge | 16 |
02/18/25 @ Pueblo Centennial | 6 |
02/17/25 vs Elizabeth | 10 |
02/14/25 @ The Classical Academy | 11 |
02/11/25 @ Mitchell | 10 |
+ 20 more games |
Despite the defeat, Sierra had strong showings from Shetara Roebuck, who posted 16 points and three steals, and Ziyon Nicholson, who scored ten points. That's the most points Roebuck has posted since back in February of 2024. Stasia Calhoun-Pope also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Even though they lost, Sierra smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Vista Ridge's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jasmine Byers, who put up 16 points and three steals. Byers has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Sole' Alexander was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds.
Sierra's loss dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Vista Ridge, their record now sits at 16-6.
Sierra does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vista Ridge, they and Rampart will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played.
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