Colorado High School Basketball - The Classical Academy succumbs to Falcon
January 14, 2025: Falcon, CO 80831 The Falcon Falcons defeated the visiting The Classical Academy Titans basketball squad by a final score of 53-35 in Tuesday's league outing.
Next, the Falcons clash with the Pueblo County Hornets (Pueblo, CO) in a non-league outing, on Friday, January 17. Falcon will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The Hornets come into the outing with a 3-8 record after their 57-28 non-league loss to Liberty (Colorado Springs, CO).
The Titans (3-7) will now prepare for their outing against Mitchell (Colorado Springs, CO). The Marauders come into the 6A/5A/4A Colorado Springs Metro - North outing with a 1-8 record.
Fourth Quarter
MVP: Cobelyn
Led the team with 17 points, hitting 3 three-pointers & adding 2 defl's and 3 steals. Her scoring ability & defense were critical, though some turnovers and fouls slightly reduced her efficiency. Overall, her performance anchored the team on both ends of the court, making her the game’s MVP.
Runner-Up: Alexis
Dominated the boards with 12 reb's & contributed 5 stl's, showcasing her defensive dominance. Her ability to create second-chance opportunities and disrupt the opponent's offense made her invaluable, even with limited scoring.
3rd Cierra
Scored 10 points with excellent efficiency, hitting 75% two-point shots & 80% free throws. Her balanced performance, including 5 reb, 4 deflections, and a block, highlighted her consistency on both offense and defense.
4th Macey
Stood out as a playmaker, leading the team with 6 assists and adding 4 stl's and 6 defl's. While she didn’t score, her facilitation, defensive hustle & leadership had a significant impact.