The Flatirons Academy Bison are taking a road trip to challenge the SkyView Academy Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Flatirons Academy has four straight victories, SkyView Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Flatirons Academy is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Lyons: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Flatirons Academy blew Lyons out of the water with a 52-25 final score. The Bison have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when SkyView Academy duked it out with Gilpin County on Tuesday. SkyView Academy took a 44-26 bruising from Gilpin County. The Hawks were down 38-15 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Flatirons Academy's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.6 points. As for SkyView Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
Everything went Flatirons Academy's way against SkyView Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2014, as Flatirons Academy made off with a 50-29 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flatirons Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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