Gilpin County suffers sixth straight loss on the road

By Team Reports Jan 24, 2024, 7:30am

Recap: Gilpin County Eagles vs. Dawson School Mustangs

This season hasn't been kind to the Gilpin County Eagles, who are still winless after their 11th game. They were outmatched by Dawson School on the road and fell 54-14. Gilpin County was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-7.

Roland Keller was Gilpin County's leading scorer, having posted five points. Keller held things down on the boards with six rebounds.

Gilpin County's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-11. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 18.3 points per game. As for Dawson School, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gilpin County will take on Dayspring Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dawson School, they will be playing at home against Clear Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (Clear Creek is ranked 207th, while Dawson School is ranked 226th).