The Palmer Ridge Bears are ranked highly in their home state, and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of the Garden City Buffaloes. Palmer Ridge enjoyed a cozy 61-47 win over Garden City. The victory was just business as usual for Palmer Ridge, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
Leading Palmer Ridge to victory were Alex Kraft and Logan Boyer. Kraft scored 17 points along with 5 rebounds, while Boyer scored 18 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Boyer has scored at least 25% of Palmer Ridge's points. Another player making a difference was Jackson Bolko, who scored 11 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals.
Palmer Ridge's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Garden City, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Palmer Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Rampart at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rampart will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Palmer Ridge is ranked 15th). As for Garden City, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Altus at 7:30 p.m.