The Columbine Rebels will square off against the Lakewood Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Columbine is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.
Columbine had been on a seven-game streak of scoring at least 55 points, but Ralston Valley put an end to it on Thursday. Columbine was dealt a 73-30 defeat at the hands of Ralston Valley. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Jeremiah Shortis
| 02/13/25 @ Ralston Valley | 50% |
| 02/08/25 vs Valor Christian | 78% |
| 02/06/25 @ Bear Creek | 79% |
| 02/04/25 vs Arvada West | 75% |
| 02/01/25 vs Chatfield | 100% |
| + 2 more games |
Despite the loss, Columbine saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jeremiah Shortis posted nine points and eight rebounds. Shortis is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last seven games he's played. Seth Hickman was another key player, putting up seven points.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 74-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brighton.
Columbine's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-21.
Columbine strolled past Lakewood in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 69-53. Will Columbine repeat their success, or does Lakewood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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