Douglas County hasn't had much luck against Chaparral recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Douglas County Huskies are taking a road trip to square off against the Chaparral Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Douglas County is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Highlands Ranch, falling 76-23. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Falcons are ranked third).
Despite the loss, Douglas County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Megan Thorne posted six points along with three steals and three blocks.
Meanwhile, Chaparral entered their contest against Rock Canyon on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Chaparral took a 55-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rock Canyon. The Wolverines' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Chaparral's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-7. As for Douglas County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Douglas County came up short against Chaparral in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 41-35. Can Douglas County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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