Conifer is 0-10 against Standley Lake since February of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Conifer Lobos will head out on the road to take on the Standley Lake Gators at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Conifer will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Wheat Ridge, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Conifer blew past Wheat Ridge, posting a 60-33 victory. The Lobos have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Standley Lake hadn't done well against Evergreen recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Standley Lake slipped by Evergreen 49-48. Winning may never get old, but the Gators sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Standley Lake's win came from a few key players Conifer will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sydney Martin, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 15 boards. Another player making a difference was Rae Coronado, who posted 11 points and six steals.
Standley Lake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Standley Lake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Conifer, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 11-6.
Conifer was dealt a bruising 63-15 loss at the hands of Standley Lake in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Thankfully for Conifer, Taylin Serlen (who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten 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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