Arvada West and Eaglecrest squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Arvada West had to settle for second. They fell 71-61 to the Eaglecrest Raptors.

Noah Meurer
03/04/25 @ Eaglecrest | 80% |
02/28/25 vs Northfield | 38% |
02/22/25 vs Ralston Valley | 33% |
02/19/25 @ Chatfield | 33% |
02/15/25 vs Fairview | 43% |
+ 20 more games |
Arvada West's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Meurer, who posted 12 points and six assists. Thanks to that strong game, Meurer now owns an excellent 45.3% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Vais, who had 13 points and five rebounds.
Eaglecrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ant Nettles, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards. The dominant performance gave Nettles a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Garrett Barger, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine boards.
Arvada West's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7. As for Eaglecrest, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-2.
Arvada West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eaglecrest, they will face off against ThunderRidge on Saturday. One thing working in Eaglecrest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 23 contests.
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