Delta lost against Coal Ridge back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Delta Panthers took a 60-46 bruising from the Coal Ridge Titans.

JP Gallegos
02/28/25 vs Coal Ridge | 19 |
02/22/25 @ Basalt | 23 |
02/21/25 vs Steamboat Springs | 17 |
02/18/25 @ Aspen | 20 |
02/15/25 vs Moffat County | 17 |
02/08/25 vs Rifle | 20 |
Despite the loss, Delta still got an impressive performance from JP Gallegos, who posted 19 points. Gallegos' evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Black, who scored ten points.
Ben Simons continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Coal Ridge, almost dropping a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Simons has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last eight times he's played. Alex Cornejo was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Delta now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Coal Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Delta and Coal Ridge are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Delta is taking a road trip to face off against Prospect Ridge Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Prospect Ridge Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully Delta likes a good challenge. As for Coal Ridge, they will welcome Stargate School at 7:00 p.m. on March 7th. Coal Ridge will be up against Stargate School's rather soft defense (which has allowed 64.32 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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