After flying high against William Smith last Tuesday, Skyview came back down to earth. The Skyview Wolverines took a 62-46 bruising from the Gateway Olympians on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Olympians: they've now lost five in a row.
| 01/23/25 @ Gateway | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Aurora Central | 2 |
| 12/14/24 vs Englewood | 2 |
| 12/05/24 vs Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy | 2 |
| 02/01/24 @ Alameda | 2 |
Despite the loss, Skyview saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Robin Campos Laos went 6 of 12 on his way to 16 points. The dominant performance also gave Campos Laos a new career-high in assists (three). Jacob Trujillo also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first rebounds of the season.
Gateway's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bryan Lozano led the charge by going 7 for 13 en route to 20 points along with eight boards and five assists. Lozano has been hot recently, having also posted four or more steals the last four times he's played. Nickalus Smith was another key player, going 7 of 12 on his way to 17 points and seven steals.
Skyview now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Gateway, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-10.
Skyview will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Thornton at 7:00 p.m. Thornton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Skyview surely won't give up without a fight. Gateway has already played their next contest, an 86-74 defeat against Silver Creek on the 25th.
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