After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cherokee Trail, Arapahoe was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They secured a 46-40 W over the Mullen Mustangs. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 51-50 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Gianna Smith continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 for 17 en route to 24 points and six rebounds. Ava Budler was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.
Mullen lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Keaton Arangua-Egbert, who posted ten points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenzie Jones, who put up 11 points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Warriors
| 01/25/25 vs Mullen | 46-40 |
| 01/18/25 vs Fossil Ridge | 52-32 |
| 01/11/25 vs ThunderRidge | 48-44 |
| 01/08/25 vs Mountain Vista | 63-61 |
| 01/03/25 vs Smoky Hill | 81-17 |
| + 3 more games |
Arapahoe's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points per game. As for Mullen, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 10-5 record.
Arapahoe will square off against Overland at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Arapahoe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.2 points per game this season. As for Mullen, they will face off against Grandview at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Grandview will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Mullen surely won't give up without a fight.
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