It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Discovery Canyon can now relate to. They took a 51-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mountain View Mountain Lions on Friday. The match marked the Thunder's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Discovery Canyon's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hugh Tarpenning, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards. Micah Rohacs was another key player, shooting 50% from the field en route to 11 points.
Thunder
| 02/28/25 vs Mountain View | 18 |
| 01/16/25 vs Palmer Ridge | 12 |
| 12/14/24 vs Standley Lake | 12 |
| 02/05/25 @ Palmer Ridge | 11 |
| 01/04/25 vs Canon City | 10 |
Even though they lost, Discovery Canyon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Mountain View got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cole Tonniges out in front who posted seven points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Tonniges a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Dylan Garland, who put up 14 points and six rebounds.
Discovery Canyon's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Mountain View, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Discovery Canyon nor Mountain View have any future games scheduled.
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