The Deer Trail Eagles struggled with  assists on Saturday (the Limon Badgers had eight more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Deer Trail ended up on the wrong side of a  rough 48-25 walloping at the hands of Limon. While losing is never fun, Deer Trail can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage  in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings  (they are ranked 258th, while Limon is ranked 74th).
 Deer Trail's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was   Megan Donovan, who  scored four points along with nine  steals and eight  rebounds. Donovan hasn't dropped below two  steals for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of  Ally Hardwick, who  scored nine points along with six  rebounds and five  steals.
 Limon's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was   Jentri Marx, who  scored 12 points along with nine  rebounds and five  steals. Marx hasn't dropped below two  steals for ten straight games. Another player making a difference was  Katelyn Tacha, who  scored nine points along with five  steals.
 Deer Trail has  traveled a rocky road recently, as they've  lost seven of their last eight matchups,  which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Limon, the  win was  the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
 Both  squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Deer Trail will  challenge Bethune at 5:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. Bethune is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home. As for Limon, they will head out on the road to  challenge  Simla at 12:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. Simla is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.