Preview: Peak to Peak Pumas vs. Colorado Academy Mustangs
Peak to Peak is 0-10 against Colorado Academy since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Peak to Peak Pumas will square off against the Colorado Academy Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Peak to Peak had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Jaguars with a sharp 77-51 victory. The win was familiar territory for Peak to Peak who now have three in a row.
Meanwhile, Colorado Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Middle Park 70-34 on the road. While fans of Colorado Academy might be used to big wins, the 36-point margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
George Buyers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 18 points along with two steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Simeon Woldeyohannes, who scored six points along with ten assists and seven rebounds.
Peak to Peak has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Colorado Academy, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Peak to Peak came up short against Colorado Academy when the teams last played on February 8th, falling 65-57. Can Peak to Peak avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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