You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Colorado Academy's strategy against Eagle Ridge Academy on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Colorado Academy Mustangs blew the Eagle Ridge Academy Warriors out of the water with a 75-31 final score. That 44 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Clyde Love
| 02/27/25 @ Eagle Ridge Academy | 25 |
| 02/25/25 @ Kent Denver | 17 |
| 02/21/25 vs Denver Christian | 21 |
| 02/11/25 @ Peak to Peak | 15 |
| 02/07/25 @ Stargate School | 28 |
Leading Colorado Academy to victory were James Claypool and Clyde Love. Claypool dropped a double-double with 24 points and 14 rebounds, while Love posted 25 points. The match was Love's fifth in a row with at least 15 points. Max Newcomb also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Eagle Ridge Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Samuel Rich, who put up six points and eight boards. Rich is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games he's played. Marcos Carreon was another key player, putting up five points.
Colorado Academy's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 16 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season.
Colorado Academy will take on DSST: Montview on March 7th. Colorado Academy will be up against DSST: Montview's rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.26 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 63-62 victory against Stargate School on the 1st.
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