The Mountain Vista Golden Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Rangeview Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Saturday, Mountain Vista came up short against Davis and fell 67-57. The Golden Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Mountain Vista got top-tier performance from Hudson Rooney, who went 7-for-10 en route to 22 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Hudson Partlow, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, Rangeview put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 73-65 win over Ironwood.
Rangeview's win came from a few key players Mountain Vista will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Archie Weatherspoon V, who shot 62% from the field on his way to 22 points and five assists. The game was his third in a row with at least 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Marceles Duncan, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and three blocks.
Rangeview's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Mountain Vista, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Wednesday's contest is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: Mountain Vista has been dynamite from deep this season, having made 41.2% of their three-pointers per game. However, it's not like Rangeview struggles in that department as they've made 36.4% of their three-pointers this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Mountain Vista might still be hurting after the 94-73 defeat they got from Rangeview in their previous meeting back in March of 2020. Can the Golden Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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