Two dominant guards in Briza Flores and Olivia Klein are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Highland Huskies will square off against the Resurrection Christian Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Highland sitting on eight straight wins and Resurrection Christian on five.
On Tuesday, Highland beat Windsor Charter Academy 62-50.
Meanwhile, Resurrection Christian hadn't done well against Platte Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Resurrection Christian strolled past Platte Valley with points to spare, taking the game 67-48. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Broncos are ranked 117th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Resurrection Christian pushed their record up to 17-1 with the victory, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Highland, their record is now 12-5.
Highland came up short against Resurrection Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2021, falling 47-41. Can Highland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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