The Adams City Eagles will head out to challenge the Thomas Jefferson Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Adams City lost to Brighton on the road by a 54-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 292nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 115th).
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Olympians to the tune of 78-48. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Adams City better keep an eye on Shane Curry. He was instrumental in Thomas Jefferson's win, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 11 rebounds. The matchup was Curry's ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Cuellar, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Thomas Jefferson was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Thomas Jefferson pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Adams City, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
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