Basketball Recap: Cotopaxi Snags 11th Win in Last 13 Games

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2025, 2:11pm

Basketball Recap: Cotopaxi Pirates vs. Flagler Panthers

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There's no place like home for Cotopaxi, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 46-38 victory over the Flagler Panthers on Saturday.

Kenny Teter

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03/01/25 vs Flagler7
02/28/25 vs Rangely3
02/26/25 @ Cripple Creek-Victor4
02/22/25 vs Lake County2
02/21/25 vs Springfield3

Cotopaxi was led to victory by Kenny Teter and Joel Tezak. Teter posted 13 points along with seven boards and seven blocks, while Tezak went 8-for-16 on his way to 20 points and eight rebounds. Teter has been hot, having posted two or more blocks the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Justin Howell, who earned five points and four steals.

Cotopaxi is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points over those games. Flagler is on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-18.

Looking ahead, Cotopaxi will square off against De Beque at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. De Beque is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season. Flagler does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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