Rye lost against Manitou Springs back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Rye Thunderbolts took a 30-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Manitou Springs Mustangs.
| 01/27/25 @ Manitou Springs | 5 |
| 01/25/25 @ Banning Lewis Academy | 3 |
| 01/21/25 vs Colorado Springs Christian | 5 |
| 01/10/25 @ Florence | 2 |
Despite the loss, Rye saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Taci Ehrlich posted ten points in addition to five boards and five steals. Ehrlich has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Campbell Maloof also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Manitou Springs can attribute much of their success to Aylin Gomez, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and six steals. Aly Perry was another key player, putting up four points and nine boards.
Rye has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Manitou Springs, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rye will host Woodland Park at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Manitou Springs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Vanguard School at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vanguard School will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Manitou Springs surely won't give up without a fight.
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