Caprock Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Telluride Miners. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 12/14/24 vs Telluride | 4 |
| 11/30/23 vs Ascent Classical Academy | 4 |
| 12/06/24 vs Ascent Classical Academy | 3 |
| 02/08/24 vs Green River | 3 |
| 01/30/24 vs Telluride | 3 |
Despite the loss, Caprock Academy still got an impressive performance from Zach Jordan, who posted 11 points and four steals. That's the most steals Jordan has posted since back in November of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Hardies, who put up seven points along with seven boards and three steals.
Among those leading the charge was Sam Herman, who earned 21 points. Another player making a difference was Fynn Nash, who had six points.
Caprock Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Telluride, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Caprock Academy will take on Ridgway in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Caprock Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season. Telluride and Nucla will compete for holiday cheer at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Nucla will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Telluride surely won't give up without a fight.
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