Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado won the last time they faced Union Colony Prep and things went their way on Thursday too. The Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado Archers walked away with a 52-39 victory over the Union Colony Prep Timberwolves. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Archers.
Danica Candelaria
| 02/20/25 vs Union Colony Prep | 18 |
| 01/30/25 vs Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian | 23 |
| 01/25/25 @ Non Varsity Opponent | 29 |
| 01/23/25 vs STEAD | 27 |
| 01/21/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 25 |
| 01/15/25 @ Varsity Opponent | 35 |
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Danica Candelaria, who shot 5-for-9 from downtown and dropped a triple-double with 18 points, ten rebounds, and 11 assists. Candelaria's afternoon made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. Kizzy Thode was another key player, dropping a triple-double with 14 points, ten boards, and ten steals.
Candelaria wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Union Colony Prep lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Soliana Gebremeskel, who posted 19 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. That was a full 48.7% of Union Colony Prep's points, marking the 11th time in a row Gebremeskel has earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jaelynn Valdez, who had 11 points and seven boards.
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's record now sits at 13-4. As for Union Colony Prep, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9.
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Union Colony Prep, they will take on Lyons in a tournament on February 27th.
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