The Valor Christian Eagles will challenge the Ironwood Eagles at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. Valor Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Ironwood likes a good challenge.
Valor Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Mountain Vista, who was ranked 20th at the time (Valor Christian was ranked eighth). Valor Christian snuck past Mountain Vista with an 84-80 victory last Saturday. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 12/21/24 vs Mountain Vista | 48 |
| 12/20/24 vs Windsor | 26 |
| 12/19/24 vs Thomas Jefferson | 19 |
| 12/14/24 vs Sand Creek | 24 |
| 12/10/24 @ Rock Canyon | 27 |
It was another big night for Cole Scherer, who went 15 for 31 on his way to 48 points in addition to six assists and five boards. The contest was his 12th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Wynja, who posted eight points along with 13 rebounds and six assists.
Ironwood has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 77-68 to Campbell Hall on Monday.
Valor Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Ironwood, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
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