
Raptors
02/07/25 vs Mullen | 80-45 |
02/05/25 @ Cherokee Trail | 66-47 |
01/31/25 vs Overland | 65-59 |
01/29/25 vs Cherry Creek | 55-48 |
01/25/25 @ Smoky Hill | 70-50 |
+ 5 more games |
Eaglecrest waltzed into their matchup on Friday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mullen Mustangs 80-45. The Raptors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Eaglecrest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kris Coleman led the charge by going 5 for 8 on his way to 15 points and five assists. Those five assists gave Coleman a new career-high. Garrett Barger was another key player, going 6 of 8 to rack up 16 points and five rebounds.
Coleman wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Eaglecrest was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mullen only posted six assists.
When it comes to explaining why Mullen lost, don't look at Ben Medina. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 11 en route to 18 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Brady Driscoll, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Eaglecrest's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Mullen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Coming up, Eaglecrest is taking a road trip to challenge Arapahoe at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Eaglecrest has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Mullen, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Cherokee Trail at 7:00 p.m. Mullen is facing Cherokee Trail at the right time seeing as Cherokee Trail is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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