The Pomona Panthers will face off against the Green Mountain Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Pomona came up short against Wheat Ridge and fell 70-62. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Farmers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Green Mountain fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Standley Lake on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 65-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gators. The Rams' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Pomona will need focus on slowing down Simon Lunsford, one of several Green Mountain players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 15 points. What's more, Lunsford also racked up two steals, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jake Swanson, who put up 11 points and eight boards.
Green Mountain now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Pomona, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Pomona took a serious blow against Green Mountain in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 81-37. Thankfully for Pomona, Blake Weslin (who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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