The William Smith Eagles will face off against the STEM School Highlands Ranch Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
William Smith is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 59-58 to Ascent Classical Academy. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, STEM School Highlands Ranch had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They snuck past the Falcons with a 51-47 win.
STEM School Highlands Ranch's win came from a few key players William Smith will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Braden Calme, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. That's the most rebounds he has posted since back in January of 2024. Avi Thakkar was another key player, putting up 17 points.
STEM School Highlands Ranch smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
STEM School Highlands Ranch pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for William Smith, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
William Smith lost to STEM School Highlands Ranch at home by a decisive 52-33 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will William Smith have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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