Kiowa lost to Flatirons Academy back in February of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Indians were beaten by the Bison 76-26. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Bison are ranked 84th).
Loss or not, Kiowa got some senior leadership from Caden Watt and Myles Erker. Watt posted four points and five rebounds, while Erker scored six points and seven boards. Colby Current also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Caleb Doughty was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 29 points and nine steals for Flatirons Academy. Those 29 points gave Doughty a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gunnar Ast, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Kiowa has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That lines up perfectly with their 5-15 record this season. As for Flatirons Academy, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-2.
Looking ahead, Kiowa will be playing at home against Miami-Yoder at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Flatirons Academy, they will head out to challenge SkyView Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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