Basketball Recap: Thomas Maclaren School Piles Up the Points Against the Colorado Springs School

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Thomas MacLaren School on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew The Colorado Springs School Kodiaks out of the water with a 69-32 final score. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Thomas MacLaren School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nathaniel Stokes, who went 9 of 13 en route to 19 points and three steals. Stokes' afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Lance Mathews was another key player, putting up eight points along with 14 rebounds and five steals.

Thomas MacLaren School has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.8 points per game. As for The Colorado Springs School, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.

The future could be bright for both Thomas MacLaren School and The Colorado Springs School: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Thomas MacLaren School will try to hand Dolores Huerta Prep their fourth-straight defeat when the two meet at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas MacLaren School has given up an average of 51.4 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. Similarly, The Colorado Springs School will look to extend Liberty Tree Academy's four-game losing streak when the meet at 6:30 p.m. on February 4th.