
Lions
01/17/25 @ Front Range Baptist | 41-36 |
01/15/25 vs Ascent Classical Academy | 61-12 |
01/13/25 @ Poudre Community Academy | 64-13 |
01/09/25 vs Addenbrooke Classical Academy | 56-28 |
12/19/24 vs Estes Park | 68-58 |
Loveland Classical entered their tilt with Front Range Baptist on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They snuck past the Front Range Baptist Falcons with a 41-36 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Loveland Classical's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kole Doan led the charge by putting up 12 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Jackson Jensen, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Loveland Classical smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Front Range Baptist's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Pierce, who earned seven points. The dominant performance also gave Pierce a new career-high in blocks (two). Rohan Galyardt also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Loveland Classical's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Front Range Baptist, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Loveland Classical and Front Range Baptist should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. Loveland Classical (ranked 71st) will meet William Smith (ranked 328th) at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Loveland Classical is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Front Range Baptist will face off against Weldon Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday up 177 places (126 vs. 303).
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