Eagle Ridge Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 68-48 to the Peak to Peak Pumas. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 73-45 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Peak to Peak's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tysen Burton led the charge by going 7-for-14 en route to 16 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The matchup was Burton's third in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Elijah Eschmeyer, who went 7-for-16 to rack up 17 points and three blocks.
Eagle Ridge Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Peak to Peak, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Looking ahead, Eagle Ridge Academy is taking a road trip to square off against The Academy at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. The Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Peak to Peak, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 86-44 defeat against Kent Denver on the 18th.
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