Littleton was the 60-42 winner over Colorado Academy when they last played one another back in December of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Littleton Lions were outmatched by the Colorado Academy Mustangs and fell 59-32. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Mustangs are ranked 71st).
Littleton got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Tyler Griffin and Sam Lasswell, who each put up seven points.
Colorado Academy had a senior duo take command as Mikel Miller dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards and Clyde Love went 9 of 17 on his way to 22 points. Miller is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of River Hamm, who posted five points and three steals.
Littleton has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Colorado Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Littleton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-45 loss against Denver North on the 10th. As for Colorado Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 45-38 defeat against Lutheran on the 10th.
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