Douglas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Pine Creek Eagles and fell 64-25. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Eagles are ranked third).
| 01/03/25 @ Pine Creek | 4 |
| 12/16/24 vs Bear Creek | 4 |
| 12/13/24 @ Skyview | 4 |
Megan Thorne and Sophia Hummel certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Thorne posted nine points and three blocks, while Hummel earned seven points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Hummel has been hot recently, having posted four or more blocks the last three times she's played.
Pine Creek had a senior duo take command as Leekaya Burke-Perryman went 9 of 16 on her way to 20 points along with six boards and four steals and Brooklyn Stewart went 5 of 11 on her way to 13 points in addition to seven boards and seven steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Burke-Perryman has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alli Dreessen, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 12 points and seven boards.
Douglas County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pine Creek, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Douglas County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 44-38 loss against Eaglecrest on the 7th. As for Pine Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-58 victory against Denver East on the 7th.
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