Two dominant forwards in Alexandra Eschmeyer and Kayah Robbins are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Peak to Peak Pumas will face off against the Prospect Ridge Academy Miners at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Peak to Peak has three straight wins, Prospect Ridge Academy has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Peak to Peak is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing The Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Peak to Peak blew The Academy out of the water with a 52-14 final score. The Pumas have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.
01/28/25 @ The Academy | 30 |
01/21/25 vs Forge Christian | 38 |
01/15/25 @ Stargate School | 31 |
01/10/25 vs Green Mountain | 16 |
01/08/25 vs DSST: Cedar | 26 |
It was another big night for Eschmeyer, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 16 boards. Her evening made it 13 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Maddy DiMaio, who posted six points.
Peak to Peak was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Prospect Ridge Academy played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 47-20 defeat at the hands of St. Mary's Academy. The Miners were down 36-12 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Peak to Peak's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.1 points. As for Prospect Ridge Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Peak to Peak took their win against Prospect Ridge Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 47-24. Does Peak to Peak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Prospect Ridge Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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