Basketball Recap: Union Colony Prep Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2025, 3:36pm

Basketball Recap: Union Colony Prep Timberwolves vs. Flatirons Academy Bison

If Union Colony Prep was riding high fresh off their 60-20 takedown of Clear Creek last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Union Colony Prep Timberwolves were outmatched by the Flatirons Academy Bison and fell 68-13. The Timberwolves lost against the Bison in their previous head to head back in February of 2020, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 61-36 score last time.

Union Colony Prep got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Alayna Ayala and Macie Walton, who each put up four points.

Annabelle Rakers was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 16 steals for Flatirons Academy. Rakers' evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Friedman, who went 8 of 12 en route to 19 points and eight rebounds.

Timberwolves

Previous 5 Games

01/14/25 @ Flatirons Academy13-68
01/09/25 @ Clear Creek60-20
01/08/25 vs Dawson School67-19
12/14/24 vs Denver Waldorf47-27
12/13/24 @ Prairie11-61

Union Colony Prep moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Flatirons Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.

Union Colony Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 49-20 loss against Gilpin County on the 17th. As for Flatirons Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-26 victory against Bishop Machebeuf on the 18th.

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