Basketball Recap: Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado Beats Nederland for Their Ninth Straight Win

Archers

Previous Games

12/19/24 vs Nederland	50-12
12/14/24 @ Twin Peaks Classical Academy	42-30
12/13/24 vs Ascent Classical Academy	57-16
12/06/24 @ Poudre Community Academy	60-4
02/03/24 vs Varsity Opponent	49-15
+ 4 more games

Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Nederland Panthers 50-12. The Archers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 38 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Dancia Candelaria, who went 7 of 17 on her way to 22 points and five boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kizzy Thode, who posted four points and nine steals.

Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.5 points per game. As for Nederland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.

After both having extra time off, Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado and Poudre Community Academy will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season. Nederland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.