Banning Lewis Academy played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Ellicott Thunderhawks, falling 66-36. While losing is never fun, the Stallions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th in Colorado, while the Thunderhawks are ranked 112th in Colorado).
Natalia Burton
| 02/25/25 @ Ellicott | 19 |
| 02/21/25 @ Colorado Springs Christian | 6 |
| 02/19/25 vs Woodland Park | 5 |
| 02/17/25 @ Buena Vista | 4 |
| 02/13/25 @ La Junta | 7 |
| + 14 more games |
Banning Lewis Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Natalia Burton, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 13 boards, and Izzy Gonzalez, who posted ten points and three steals. Burton continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Banning Lewis Academy's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Ellicott, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Banning Lewis Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ellicott, they will venture away from home to square off against Buena Vista at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Ellicott has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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