Niwot was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by the Broomfield Eagles 75-15. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Eagles are ranked eighth).
Broomfield found their leader in freshman Reece Gilpatrick, who went 8 for 11 en route to 17 points along with five assists and five steals. Gilpatrick has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Abby Turk was another key player, going 6 of 7 on her way to 17 points.
Niwot's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Broomfield, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-1.
Niwot didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-37 loss against Holy Family on the 31st. As for Broomfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 61-48 win against Monarch on the 31st.
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