Mountain Crest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 74-52 to the Ridgeline Riverhawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Riverhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 73-67 back in January.
Kael Muir
| 02/07/25 vs Ridgeline | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Preston | 2 |
| 12/07/24 vs Twin Falls | 2 |
| 12/05/24 vs Minico | 2 |
| 01/03/25 @ Star Valley | 1 |
Defeat or not, Mountain Crest got some senior leadership from Tayton Martinson and Kael Muir. Martinson went 6-for-12 to rack up 14 points and five rebounds, while Muir posted 11 points. The dominant performance also gave Muir a new career-high in boards (four). Another player making a difference was Trey Cooper, who had eight points.
Dawson Low continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Ridgeline, almost dropping a double-double with 21 points and nine assists. Cam Earl was another key player, going 6-for-10 on his way to 15 points.
Mountain Crest's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Ridgeline, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Mountain Crest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-69 defeat against Uintah on the 12th. As for Ridgeline, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 52-44 win against Hillcrest on the 15th.
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