Adams City suffered their closest loss since December 19, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Aurora Central Trojans by a score of 54-51. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-55 back in January.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jojo Martinez, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points. Rogelio Moncada was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.

Eagles
02/06/25 vs Aurora Central | 16 |
01/30/24 vs Skyview | 17 |
02/07/24 @ Manual | 18 |
02/12/24 vs Gateway | 16 |
02/06/24 @ Alameda | 15 |
Even though they lost, Adams City was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Aurora Central found their leader in sophomore Deon Davis Jr, who went 9 for 11 on his way to 19 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for Davis Jr. Another player making a difference was Alejandro (Alex) Flores, who went 5 of 10 en route to 15 points.
Adams City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season. As for Aurora Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Adams City won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Northglenn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Adams City is facing Northglenn at the right time seeing as Northglenn is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. Aurora Central has already played their next contest (against Standley Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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