Douglas County lost against Mountain Vista back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Douglas County Huskies were dealt a 79-46 defeat at the hands of the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles. The Huskies were down 61-33 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
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Despite the loss, Douglas County still got an impressive performance from Roman Saiz, who posted 13 points and three steals. Saiz has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Dale, who earned 16 points.
Oliver Junker was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 15 boards for Mountain Vista. With that strong performance, Junker is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Jasper Morris also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Douglas County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Mountain Vista, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Douglas County will head out on the road to square off against Mountain Range at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mountain Range knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Douglas County likes a good challenge. As for Mountain Vista, they will welcome Legend at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mountain Vista's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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