Greeley Central had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 7-13 to make it four. They took a 34-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Timnath Cubs. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Cubs are ranked 36th).
As for Timnath, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points over those games.
Timnath's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sage Raymond, who posted ten points along with six boards and three steals. Michal Tate Marshall also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Looking ahead, Greeley Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Northridge at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' defense better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 52.9 points per game this season. As for Timnath, they will take on Loveland at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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