It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hawks challenge the Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (SkyView Academy has six straight victories, Gilpin County has 36 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
SkyView Academy had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 49-point drubbing they dealt Dawson School on Friday. SkyView Academy blew past Dawson School 78-29. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Gilpin County played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Clear Creek, falling 53-30.
SkyView Academy pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points over those games. As for Gilpin County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Everything came up roses for SkyView Academy against Gilpin County when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the team secured an 86-12 victory. In that game, SkyView Academy amassed a halftime lead of 42-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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