Adams City is 0-10 against Skyview since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Adams City Eagles are on the road again and plays the Skyview Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on February 14th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Adams City proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 26) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Thornton and snuck past 52-49.
Fernanda Hernandez was her usual excellent self, dropping a triple-double on ten points, 11 rebounds, and 15 steals. Hernandez is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Morgan Williams, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Skyview can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They blew past Aurora Central 47-9 at home. Given Skyview's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while Aurora Central is ranked 247th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leila Estrada continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 13 points along with four steals. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Jada Kemm was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Adams City is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Skyview, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Adams City have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 48.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Skyview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 30.1 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Adams City took a serious blow against Skyview in their previous meeting back in January, falling 67-27. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Skyview's Yzabella Tafoya, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Now that Adams City knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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