Stargate School posted their biggest win since February 5th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Aurora West College Prep Academy Spartans as the Stargate School Eagles made off with a 43-22 victory. The team ran away with 34 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Among those leading the charge was Ava Ridgell, who posted 14 points and four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Sloan Kunz was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Despite the loss, Aurora West College Prep Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Maria Gutierrez Benitez put up 14 points and five rebounds. That was a full 63.6% of Aurora West College Prep Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Eagles
| 12/17/24 @ Aurora West College Prep Academy | 43-22 |
| 12/13/24 @ Estes Park | 33-21 |
| 12/11/24 @ Dawson School | 44-25 |
The victory (which was Stargate School's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.7 points per game. As for Aurora West College Prep Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Stargate School will be taking part in a tournament against Eagle Ridge Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stargate School's defense has only allowed 27.6 points per game this season, so Eagle Ridge Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Aurora West College Prep Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Sheridan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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