The Glenwood Springs Demons will face off against the Discovery Canyon Thunder at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Glenwood Springs knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Discovery Canyon likes a good challenge.
Even though Eagle Valley scored an imposing 60 points on Friday, Glenwood Springs still came out on top. Glenwood Springs put the hurt on Eagle Valley with a sharp 85-60 win. 85 seems to be a good number for Glenwood Springs as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Alec Claassen continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sim Wenger, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Meanwhile, Discovery Canyon didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Canon City on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 46-40 win. Given Discovery Canyon's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while Canon City is ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Discovery Canyon found their leader in underclassman Micah Rohacs, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds. It was the first time this season that Rohacs scored 15 or more points. Duane Donlin was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with two steals.
Glenwood Springs now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Discovery Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as the pair are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. Glenwood Springs hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 57.4 points per game. However, it's not like Discovery Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 55.3 points per game. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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