Vista Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the Coronado Cougars 72-34. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2017.
Vista Ridge's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaiden Davis, who posted eight points.
Lyrik Smith was nothing short of spectacular for Coronado: he shot 53% from the field en route to 28 points along with six rebounds and five steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Smith has scored at least a third of the Cougars' points. Collin Wolf was another key player, going 6-for-8 on his way to 12 points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Vista Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Coronado, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Vista Ridge has already played their next matchup, a 49-24 defeat against Mesa Ridge on the 9th. As for Coronado, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 76-62 loss against Hugoton on the 11th.
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