Clear Creek hasn't had much luck against Heritage Christian recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Clear Creek Golddiggers will head out on the road to face off against the Heritage Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
Clear Creek is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 62-38 to Estes Park. The Golddiggers were down 49-25 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Heritage Christian). They really took it to Gilpin County for the full four quarters, racking up an 86-12 win. Given Heritage Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while Gilpin County is ranked 350th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory (which was Heritage Christian's third in a row) raised their record to 7-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points per game. As for Clear Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Clear Creek came up short against Heritage Christian in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 63-54. Can Clear Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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