The Gilpin County Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Lyons Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gilpin County is looking for their season's first victory.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Gilpin County faced off against SkyView Academy on Tuesday. Gilpin County was outmatched by SkyView Academy and fell 96-13. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 351st, while the Hawks are ranked 56th).
Meanwhile, Lyons beat Flatirons Academy 64-54 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Gilpin County's loss dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Lyons, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Gilpin County took a serious blow against Lyons when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 76-13. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lyons' Caleb Christiansen, who went 9-for-14 on his way to 23 points along with six assists and four steals. Now that Gilpin County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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