Aspen came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Palisade Bulldogs, falling 60-34. The Skiers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2021.
Brett Eggleston
| 12/08/25 vs Palisade | 60% |
| 12/06/25 vs DSST: Green Valley Ranch | 50% |
| 12/05/25 @ Kent Denver | 60% |
| 12/04/25 vs Middle Park | 60% |
When it comes to explaining why Aspen lost, don't look at Brett Eggleston. Despite the final result, he posted nine points. Eggleston has also also been stellar as far as three-point shooting accuracy is concerned: he's posted one of at least 50% every time he's hit the court this season. Another player making a difference was Max De Bates, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 10 points.
Palisade got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Todd Nordenson out in front who had 11 points and seven boards. Those 11 points gave Nordenson a new career-high. Hunter Howard was another key player, putting up six points along with ten rebounds and five assists.
Aspen's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Palisade, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Aspen didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-42 win against Eagle Ridge Academy on the 11th. As for Palisade, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-15 victory against Sierra on the 11th.
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