Basketball Game Preview: Twin Peaks Classical Academy Timberwolves vs. Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles

The Twin Peaks Classical Academy Timberwolves are taking a road trip to challenge the Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Twin Peaks Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.5 points per game this season.

Twin Peaks Classical Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 52-44 win over Weldon Valley.

Jace Ross

Steals (Career)

02/13/25 vs Weldon Valley	6
02/10/25 vs William Smith	3
01/29/25 vs Poudre Community Academy	3
01/15/25 @ Two Roads Charter School	3
12/13/24 vs Two Roads Charter School	3

Twin Peaks Classical Academy can attribute much of their success to Matthew Wurth, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 16 rebounds, and Jace Ross, who posted 15 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave Ross a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Arndt, who earned five points.

Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain Lutheran didn't have too much trouble with Sheridan on Thursday as they won 52-35.

Rocky Mountain Lutheran's win came from a few key players Twin Peaks Classical Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Blake Harris, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 17 points and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Gavin Borchardt, who scored seven points in addition to 19 boards and four blocks.

Rocky Mountain Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in ten consecutive contests.

Rocky Mountain Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games. As for Twin Peaks Classical Academy, their record now sits at 12-8.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Twin Peaks Classical Academy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 34.4 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Rocky Mountain Lutheran struggles in that department as they've been averaging 35.2 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.