Flatirons Academy falls despite strong effort from Parker Wilson

By Team Reports Mar 9, 2024, 6:17am

Recap: Flatirons Academy Bison vs. Stratton Eagles

The Flatirons Academy Bison and the Stratton Eagles squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly the Flatirons Academy Bison had to settle for second. The match between them and the Eagles wasn't particularly close, with the Bison falling 65-49. Flatirons Academy's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

When it comes to explaining why Flatirons Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Parker Wilson. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Wilson has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last four times he's played. Brandon Guildner was another key contributor, scoring nine points.

Flatirons Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Stratton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.

Flatirons Academy won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Idalia at 10:15 a.m. on March 8th. Flatirons Academy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 64 points per game this season. As for Stratton, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against McClave at 8:30 p.m. on March 8th. Stratton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully McClave likes a good challenge.

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