Platte Canyon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lake County Panthers. The Huskies were probably out for revenge after losing 65-42 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
| 01/15/25 vs Lake County | 6 |
| 01/14/25 @ Arrupe Jesuit | 5 |
| 02/15/24 vs Bruce Randolph | 5 |
| 12/17/24 @ Addenbrooke Classical Academy | 4 |
| 12/07/23 @ Clear Creek | 3 |
Platte Canyon lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Max Flores, who posted 18 points along with six assists and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Flores a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Jack Walsh, who scored nine points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Even though they lost, Platte Canyon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lake County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Canaan Hall, who put up 11 points along with five rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Martinez, who earned ten points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Platte Canyon now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Lake County, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-8.
Platte Canyon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-55 loss against The Pinnacle on the 21st. Lake County has also already played their next match, a 70-22 win against South Park on the 20th.
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