The Vista Ridge Wolves will face off against the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Vista Ridge and nine for Fountain-Fort Carson.
Vista Ridge is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Doherty on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Vista Ridge had to suffer through a 78-43 loss at the hands of Doherty. The contest marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Quentin Maldonado, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Matthias Johnson, who went 5 of 12 on his way to 12 points.
Meanwhile, Fountain-Fort Carson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 49-44 to Pueblo West. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Cyclones are ranked 72nd).
Vista Ridge's record now sits at 4-11. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, their record is now 3-12.
Vista Ridge strolled past Fountain-Fort Carson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 42-27. Will Vista Ridge repeat their success, or does Fountain-Fort Carson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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