Evangel Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Limon recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Evangel Christian Academy Eagles will be playing at home against the Limon Badgers at 4:00 p.m. Evangel Christian Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Limon will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Evangel Christian Academy got the win against Peyton by a conclusive 54-33. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Evangel Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mia Castro led the charge by going 5-for-10 on her way to 10 points along with six assists and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Reagan Schultz, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 17 boards.
Meanwhile, Limon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 50-29 to Stratton. While losing is never fun, the Badgers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Eagles are ranked 36th).
Evangel Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.1 points over those games. Limon's loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Evangel Christian Academy came up short against Limon in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 66-53. Thankfully for Evangel Christian Academy, Jentri Marx (who dropped a triple-double with 20 points, ten rebounds, and ten steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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