
Thunder
02/06/25 @ Peak to Peak | 47 |
02/04/25 vs Jefferson Academy | 59 |
01/31/25 vs Stargate School | 66 |
01/29/25 @ Eagle Ridge Academy | 63 |
01/25/25 vs Dayspring Christian Academy | 70 |
+ 14 more games |
The Denver Christian Thunder will venture away from home to face off against The Academy Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Denver Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Denver Christian came up short against Peak to Peak and fell 57-47. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Pumas are ranked 15th).
Despite the loss, Denver Christian had strong showings from Kaden Moore, who went 7 for 14 en route to 17 points, and Elias Romero, who went 6 of 13 to rack up 16 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Walker Politte, who posted three points and four steals.
Meanwhile, The Academy played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 70-50 to Peak to Peak. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Pumas: they've now lost five in a row.
Denver Christian will have to contain Trey Boychuk as he made an impact in The Academy's last game. He put up 25 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. That's the most boards Boychuk has posted since back in January of 2024. Aydon Austin was another key player, putting up ten points.
The Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Denver Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-9.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Denver Christian has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 34.4 rebounds per game. However, it's not like The Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 24.5 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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