Basketball Game Preview: STEM School Highlands Ranch Spartans vs. Addenbrooke Classical Academy Mustangs

The STEM School Highlands Ranch Spartans will take on the Addenbrooke Classical Academy Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. STEM School Highlands Ranch has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 7.

STEM School Highlands Ranch came up short against Denver Waldorf on Friday, falling 40-17.

Meanwhile, Addenbrooke Classical Academy made easy work of Golden View Classical Academy on Wednesday and carried off a 54-31 victory. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 20 points or more this season.

STEM School Highlands Ranch better keep an eye on Lucia Rodriguez. She was instrumental in Addenbrooke Classical Academy's win, going 8 of 18 en route to 19 points in addition to six rebounds and six steals. Rodriguez has been hot for a while, having posted four or more steals the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Brand, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 10 points along with five boards and five steals.

Addenbrooke Classical Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 24 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

STEM School Highlands Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Addenbrooke Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.