The Erie Tigers were the 57-40 winner over the Rocky Mountain Lobos when they last played one another back in January of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Erie took a 56-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rocky Mountain on Thursday. Erie has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maddie Hartel, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds. Reagyn Allen was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
It was another big night for Meela Delap, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds for Rocky Mountain. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara Chicco, who scored 16 points.
Erie's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Rocky Mountain, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Erie will head out on the road to face off against Glenwood Springs at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Glenwood Springs is out to stop a eight-game streak of losses at home. Rocky Mountain will take on Poudre at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
