Preview: Eaglecrest Raptors vs. Regis Jesuit Raiders
The Eaglecrest Raptors will head out on the road to square off against the Regis Jesuit Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eaglecrest is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Last Saturday, Eaglecrest came up short against Arapahoe and fell 46-36.
Despite their loss, Eaglecrest saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jada Bobb, who scored ten points along with five rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Bobb is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Kaydence Waymire was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Regis Jesuit's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a hard 68-53 fall against Legend.
Despite the loss, Regis Jesuit got a solid performance out of Coryn Watts, who scored 16 points along with seven assists. Watts has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jane Rumpf, who scored nine points along with two blocks.
Eaglecrest has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. As for Regis Jesuit, their defeat ended a eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-7.
Eaglecrest took a serious blow against Regis Jesuit in their previous meeting back in March of 2021, falling 62-25. Thankfully for Eaglecrest, Avery Vansickle (who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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