The Eagle Ridge Academy Warriors will challenge the Delta Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Eagle Ridge Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Colorado Academy just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 53-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs.
Meeya Casey
| 02/26/26 vs Colorado Academy | 12 |
| 02/20/26 vs The Academy | 11 |
| 02/17/26 @ St. Mary's Academy | 13 |
| 02/12/26 @ Peak to Peak | 16 |
| 02/09/26 @ Aurora Central | 15 |
| 02/04/26 vs Prospect Ridge Academy | 19 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Meeya Casey, who posted eight points and 12 boards. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in each of the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaz Greenwood, who earned 13 points.
Meanwhile, Delta entered their tilt with Coal Ridge on Friday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 40-36 W against the Titans.
Eagle Ridge Academy better keep an eye on Jazlyn Naranjo. She was instrumental in Delta's win, putting up eight points in addition to six boards and six steals. They are undefeated when Naranjo posts five or more steals, but 7-10 otherwise. Jordan Reed was another key player, posting no points and five steals.
Eagle Ridge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Delta, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Eagle Ridge Academy has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 33.7 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Delta struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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