Ponderosa lost against ThunderRidge back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Ponderosa Mustangs were dealt a 68-36 loss at the hands of the ThunderRidge Grizzlies. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-13.
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Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kai Clark, who posted eight points. Clark is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Cade Heiden was another key player, putting up ten points.
Leading ThunderRidge to victory were Drew Paine and Sam Walkowiak. Paine went 9 for 12 to rack up 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks, while Walkowiak earned nine points along with seven boards and three steals. Thanks to that strong game, Walkowiak now owns an excellent 45.2% shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Walkowiak, who put up six points.
Ponderosa has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for ThunderRidge, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Looking ahead, Ponderosa will head out on the road to take on Castle View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Castle View is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season. As for ThunderRidge, they will be playing at home against Legend at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. ThunderRidge is facing Legend at the right time seeing as Legend is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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