Gators
| 12/17/24 vs Frederick | 64-69 |
| 12/14/24 vs Centaurus | 54-39 |
| 12/13/24 vs Greeley Central | 62-54 |
| 12/11/24 vs Niwot | 66-21 |
| 12/09/24 @ Aurora Central | 50-20 |
Standley Lake fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Frederick on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 69-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Frederick Golden Eagles. The Gators' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Standley Lake still got an impressive performance from Sydney Martin, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds. Martin is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted two or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Valenzuela, who posted ten points.
Even though they lost, Standley Lake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Zoe Wittler continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Frederick, going 6 of 13 on her way to 22 points in addition to eight steals and seven boards. The dominant performance gave Wittler a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Salisbury, who went 8 of 15 on her way to 20 points and four steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Standley Lake fell to 7-1. As for Frederick, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Standley Lake and Frederick should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. Standley Lake (ranked 20th) will meet Silver Creek (ranked 89th) at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Standley Lake is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.1 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Frederick (ranked 22nd) will meet Lutheran (ranked 109th) at 12:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025.
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