The Vandegrift Vipers won the last time they faced the Vista Ridge Rangers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Vandegrift enjoyed a cozy 45-26 win over Vista Ridge. Given Vandegrift's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 119th, while Vista Ridge is ranked 588th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vista Ridge's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Hester, who scored six points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sneed Cayden, who scored six points.
Vandegrift has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Vista Ridge, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-19.
Vandegrift will be playing at home against Round Rock Westwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Vista Ridge, they will head out on the road to take on Round Rock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Round Rock is on a four-game streak of home losses, Vista Ridge a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.