Cripple Creek-Victor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes and fell 62-22. The Pioneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-8.
Despite the loss, Cripple Creek-Victor saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Davien Estrada posted two points in addition to 13 boards and three blocks.
Miami-Yoder's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jel Wallerstedt led the charge by putting up 26 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. That's the most steals Wallerstedt has posted since back in December of 2023. Gavin Howard was another key player, going 7 for 16 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven steals and six boards.
Cripple Creek-Victor's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Miami-Yoder, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Cripple Creek-Victor has already played their next match, a 65-17 victory against Colorado School for the Deaf Blind on the 4th. As for Miami-Yoder, they will square off against The Colorado Springs School at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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