Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Rock Canyon Jaguars and fell 70-37. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Jaguars are ranked 41st).
01/28/25 vs Rock Canyon | 7 |
12/14/24 vs Evergreen | 6 |
01/24/25 vs Legend | 6 |
02/09/24 vs Douglas County | 6 |
01/15/25 vs Smoky Hill | 5 |
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Skylar Peterson, who posted 11 points and seven boards. Those seven rebounds gave Peterson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Meilla Collins, who had 13 points.
It was another big night for Brooke Harding, who almost dropped a double-double on 21 points and nine boards for Rock Canyon. Harding has been hot, having posted 15 or more points the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Paisley Barela, who scored ten points and five rebounds.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Rock Canyon, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Heritage has already played their next matchup, a 52-50 loss against Colorado Academy on the 29th. As for Rock Canyon, they will venture away from home to face off against ThunderRidge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rock Canyon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season.
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