Basketball Recap: Elbert Beats Pikes Peak Christian for Their Tenth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2025, 9:41am

Basketball Recap: Elbert Bulldogs vs. Pikes Peak Christian Eagles

Bulldogs

Previous Games

02/14/25 vs Pikes Peak Christian56-37
02/10/25 @ Briggsdale58-24
02/08/25 vs Arickaree39-32
02/06/25 @ Kiowa68-29
02/01/25 vs Flagler60-23
+ 5 more games

Elbert entered their tilt with Pikes Peak Christian on Friday with nine consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with ten. They enjoyed a cozy 56-37 victory over the Pikes Peak Christian Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.

Despite the loss, Pikes Peak Christian still got an impressive performance from Eddie Harmon, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards. Harmon is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last 29 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Max Singler, who posted nine points and seven rebounds.

Elbert pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.2 points over those games. As for Pikes Peak Christian, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-6.

Elbert didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-34 victory against Bethune on the 15th. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Pikes Peak Christian is facing Deer Trail at the right time seeing as Deer Trail is stuck on an 18-game losing streak.

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