The Flatirons Academy Bison will face off against the SkyView Academy Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Flatirons Academy came up short against Lyons and fell 64-54.
Meanwhile, SkyView Academy had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They blew past the Eagles 96-13. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 24 points or more this season.
Flatirons Academy better keep an eye on Isaac Dove. He was instrumental in SkyView Academy's win, going 9-for-14 en route to 20 points along with six boards and five steals. The game was Dove's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Markus Lloyd, who posted nine points and five steals.
SkyView Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 31 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
SkyView Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to offensive rebounds: they averaged an imposing 13 offensive boards in those games compared to only 13 in the others. As for Flatirons Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Flatirons Academy couldn't quite finish off SkyView Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2014 and fell 51-48. Can Flatirons Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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