The Colorado Springs Christian Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Highland Huskies at 8:45 a.m. on March 7th. Colorado Springs Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Colorado Springs Christian had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Pirates 80-25 on the road. Colorado Springs Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 matches by 35 points or more this season.
Colorado Springs Christian relied on the efforts of Kinley Asp, who scored 16 points along with eight assists and six steals, and Grace Minihane, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds. Minihane has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 19 times she's played. Rose Ross was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five steals.
Meanwhile, Highland entered their tilt with Roaring Fork with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Highland came out on top against Roaring Fork by a score of 64-56 on Saturday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Colorado Springs Christian's victory bumped their record up to 24-0. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
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