The Colorado Springs Christian Lions put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 70-18 win over The Vanguard School. Colorado Springs Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 42 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Grace Minihane, who almost dropped a double-double on 34 points and nine rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Colorado Springs Christian's points. Kinley Asp was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six steals.
Despite the loss, The Vanguard School still got an impressive performance from Joy Johncock, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Blanchard, who scored three points.
Colorado Springs Christian pushed their record up to 19-0 with that win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. As for The Vanguard School, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Colorado Springs Christian's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Woodland Park at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Hopefully Colorado Springs Christian is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Colorado (they are ranked 41st, while Woodland Park is ranked 225th). As for The Vanguard School, they will face off against Buena Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Colorado (The Vanguard School is ranked 134th, while Buena Vista is ranked 151st).
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