Basketball Recap: Wednesday's Win Is Prospect Ridge Academy's Tenth in Last 11 Outings

Miners

Margin (Wins)

12/21/24 vs Grand Valley	45
01/21/25 vs Village	41
12/05/24 @ Jefferson	39
01/11/25 vs Fort Morgan	37
12/12/24 vs Arvada	36

It's playoff time, and Prospect Ridge Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Fort Lupton Bluedevils 87-64 on Wednesday. The Miners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Prospect Ridge Academy was led to victory by Jackson Brandt and Josiah Bote. Brandt shot 63% from the field to rack up 26 points in addition to eight boards and three steals, while Bote went 7-for-13 en route to 22 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance gave Bote a new career-high in points. Travis Agbosse was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to nine rebounds and three steals.

Prospect Ridge Academy 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 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.

Prospect Ridge Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. Fort Lupton moved to 21-5 with that defeat, which also ended their 16-game winning streak.

As of now, neither Prospect Ridge Academy nor Fort Lupton have any future games scheduled.