Basketball Recap: Union Colony Prep Skates Past Clear Creek with Ease

Timberwolves

Margin (Wins)

01/08/25 vs Dawson School	48
01/09/25 @ Clear Creek	40
12/09/24 vs Denver Jewish Day	33
12/14/24 vs Denver Waldorf	20
12/13/24 @ Prairie	-50

While Union Colony Prep didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Clear Creek Golddiggers 60-20. The Timberwolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 20 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Soliana Gebremeskel, who posted 33 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Union Colony Prep's points. Another player making a difference was Nadene Chacon, who earned nine points.

The win (which was Union Colony Prep's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.0 points per game. As for Clear Creek, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.

Union Colony Prep has already played their next match, a 68-13 loss against Flatirons Academy on the 14th. As for Clear Creek, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Belleview Christian at 5:30 p.m. Clear Creek is facing Belleview Christian at the right time seeing as Belleview Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.