Rye won the last time they faced Banning Lewis Academy and things went their way on Friday too. The Rye Thunderbolts walked away with a 45-34 victory over the Banning Lewis Academy Stallions.
Rye's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Abrianna Chianelli led the charge by dropping a double-double with ten points and 12 boards. That's the most points Chianelli has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Taci Ehrlich, who put up 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.

Thunderbolts
02/28/25 vs Banning Lewis Academy | 24 |
02/17/25 vs James Irwin | 20 |
12/19/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent | 20 |
02/14/25 @ Buena Vista | 18 |
12/16/24 @ Pueblo South | 18 |
Rye smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 24 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Rye's record is now 9-13. As for Banning Lewis Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-17.
Rye has already played their next contest, a 42-22 win against Florence on the 1st. As for Banning Lewis Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 31-29 victory against La Junta on the 1st.
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