Ascent Classical Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 56-35 to the Liberty Tree Academy War Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the War Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-42 back in December of 2024.

Jack Colberg
02/13/25 @ Liberty Tree Academy | 7 |
02/05/25 @ Nederland | 5 |
01/27/25 vs Monument Academy | 5 |
12/06/24 vs Caprock Academy | 5 |
01/29/25 @ Two Roads Charter School | 4 |
Ascent Classical Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Jack Colberg and Isaac Hutchins. Colberg went 5-for-9 en route to 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals, while Hutchins almost dropped a double-double with nine points and nine boards. Those seven boards gave Colberg a new career-high.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Liberty Tree Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan Allen, who posted seven points and eight rebounds. Jaydence Smith was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Ascent Classical Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Liberty Tree Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Ascent Classical Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-39 win against Poudre Community Academy on the 19th. As for Liberty Tree Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 51-31 victory against Kiowa on the 18th.
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