Cherry Creek lost against Overland back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Cherry Creek Bruins fell 61-50 to the Overland Trailblazers. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/25/25 @ Overland | 25 |
| 01/22/25 vs Smoky Hill | 21 |
| 01/15/25 @ Rock Canyon | 36 |
| 01/13/25 vs Regis Jesuit | 25 |
| 01/03/25 @ ThunderRidge | 16 |
| 12/21/24 vs Windsor | 17 |
When it comes to explaining why Cherry Creek lost, don't look at Jeremiah Hammond. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 18 on his way to 25 points and six boards. The contest was Hammond's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Dylan Betts was another key player, putting up ten points along with six rebounds and five blocks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Overland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tj Manuel, who posted nine points and six boards. The dominant performance gave Manuel a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dontae Graham, who went 5 of 10 en route to 13 points and five boards.
Cherry Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Overland, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season.
When Cherry Creek and Overland next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Cherry Creek will try to stop Eaglecrest's six-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Similarly, Overland will challenge Arapahoe and their seven-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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