Vista Ridge is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Air Academy a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Vista Ridge Wolves will get right back to it and host the Air Academy Kadets at 1:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Vista Ridge came up into this matchup off a tough 20-point defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Rampart by a score of 54-52 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Air Academy took a blow against Lutheran on Thursday, falling 69-26. While losing is never fun, the Kadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Lions are ranked 17th).
Vista Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Air Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-19.
Vista Ridge barely slipped by Air Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, winning 45-44. Does Vista Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Air Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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