Basketball Recap: STEM School Highlands Ranch Takes a Loss

STEM School Highlands Ranch lost against Liberty Tree Academy back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Spartans received a blow as they fell 38-20 to the War Eagles. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Liberty Tree Academy found their leader in sophomore Melody Pruitt, who posted 15 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Pruitt has scored at least a third of the War Eagles' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarrelle Smith, who put up eight points.

STEM School Highlands Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Liberty Tree Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

STEM School Highlands Ranch wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 51-8 loss against Ascent Classical Academy on the 6th. As for Liberty Tree Academy, they have also already played their next contest, a 47-32 defeat against Caprock Academy on the 6th.