Basketball Game Preview: Colorado Springs Christian Lions vs. Woodland Park Panthers

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 3:22am

Preview: Colorado Springs Christian Lions vs. Woodland Park Panthers

Colorado Springs Christian is 3-0 against Woodland Park since January of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Colorado Springs Christian Lions will look to defend their home court against the Woodland Park Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Colorado Springs Christian will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.

In what's become a running theme this season, Colorado Springs Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They breezed by The Vanguard School at home to the tune of 70-18. With Colorado Springs Christian ahead 44-11 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Grace Minihane continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 34 points and nine rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Colorado Springs Christian's points. Kinley Asp was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six steals.

Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Woodland Park walked away with it. They strolled past the Thunderbolts with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 37-23.

Colorado Springs Christian pushed their record up to 19-0 with that victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 43.6 points. As for Woodland Park, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.

Everything came up roses for Colorado Springs Christian against Woodland Park in their previous matchup back in January as the team secured a 69-14 win. In that match, Colorado Springs Christian amassed a halftime lead of 42-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.

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