The Shadow Mountain Matadors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. Their rough 56-35 defeat to Thunderbird might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Shadow Mountain in their matchups with Thunderbird: they've now lost seven in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Shadow Mountain lost, one person who can't be blamed is Pierce Rogers. Despite the final result, he scored seven points along with seven rebounds. Lucas Montfoort was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Shadow Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Thunderbird, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Shadow Mountain will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Greenway at 7:00 p.m. Greenway is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Thunderbird, they will head out on the road to face off against Paradise Honors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Paradise Honors focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 last Thursday.
