The Colorado Springs School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 58-32 to the Florence Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Kodiaks of the 47-39 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2018.
Several Kodiaks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Coltin Bridgmon, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Lawrence Galka, who posted six points.
Florence's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaret Lozano led the charge by going 6 of 15 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists. With that strong performance, Lozano is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Howard, who went 6 of 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 19 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
The Colorado Springs School's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Florence, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
The Colorado Springs School will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Swallows Charter Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. As for Florence, they and Pueblo Centennial will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Florence has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 183 points over their last three matchups.
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