The Colorado Academy Mustangs will take on the DSST: Montview Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Colorado Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Colorado Academy is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Eagle Ridge Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Colorado Academy blew Eagle Ridge Academy out of the water with a 75-31 final score. The contest marked the Mustangs' most dominant win of the season.
James Claypool
| 12/20/24 vs DSST: Montview | 5 |
| 12/06/24 @ Holy Family | 7 |
| 02/04/25 vs Kent Denver | 7 |
| 01/24/25 @ Jefferson Academy | 8 |
| 12/13/24 @ Steamboat Springs | 9 |
Colorado Academy had a senior duo take command as James Claypool dropped a double-double with 24 points and 14 boards and Clyde Love posted 25 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Claypool has scored all season. Mikel Miller was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to eight rebounds and five blocks.
Colorado Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They are 14-6 when they've passed the ball that well.
Meanwhile, DSST: Montview was able to grind out a solid victory over Denver North last Friday, taking the game 66-59.
Colorado Academy's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for DSST: Montview, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10.
Everything went Colorado Academy's way against DSST: Montview when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Colorado Academy made off with a 58-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colorado Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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