Englewood lost against Middle Park back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Englewood Pirates received a blow as they fell 66-50 to the Middle Park Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Panthers are ranked 87th).
Englewood's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Noll, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Soren Singer, who had seven points and 11 rebounds.
Middle Park got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Vinny Scaturro out in front who went 6-for-8 on his way to 15 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Scaturro a new career-high in shooting accuracy (75%). Joey Gagnon was another key player, putting up 15 points and seven rebounds.
Englewood's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Middle Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Englewood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 67-39 victory against Arvada on the 6th. As for Middle Park, they have also already played their next game, a 76-48 win against Arrupe Jesuit on the 8th.
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