SkyView Academy hasn't had much luck against Forge Christian recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hawks will take on the Fury in a holiday battle at 10:30 a.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, SkyView Academy beat Platte Valley 53-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
SkyView Academy can attribute much of their success to Brady McGrath, who shot 80% from the field en route to 19 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Cole Feeney, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Forge Christian got the win against Montrose on Saturday by a conclusive 61-41. Given the Fury's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Red Hawks are ranked 97th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Forge Christian's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for SkyView Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
SkyView Academy was taken down by Forge Christian 82-40 in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Hawks were down 50-17.
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