Moffat County extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-18. They were dealt a 53-16 loss at the hands of the Coal Ridge Titans. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Titans are ranked 135th).
As for Coal Ridge, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Coal Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aliah Ervin led the charge by putting up nine points and eight steals. Ervin has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Avary Carnahan was another key player, posting seven points and three steals.
Coincidentally, Moffat County and Coal Ridge will both be playing Rifle the next time they take the court. The Bulldogs will host the Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Titans will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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