The Coal Ridge Titans will square off against the Colorado Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Coal Ridge comes in on five and Colorado Academy on four.
Coal Ridge is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They secured a 44-39 W over Timnath.

Diego Gamez
03/12/25 vs Timnath | 2 |
03/08/25 vs DSST: Green Valley Ranch | 2 |
03/07/25 vs Stargate School | 5 |
02/28/25 @ Delta | 4 |
02/22/25 @ Moffat County | 5 |
+ 18 more games |
Coal Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Diego Gamez, who went 5-for-10 en route to 13 points. Gamez has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 23 times he's played. Ben Simons was another key player, putting up eight points and 11 rebounds.
Coal Ridge smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, everything went Colorado Academy's way against University on Wednesday as Colorado Academy made off with a 63-37 win.
Colorado Academy's victory bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Coal Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
Coal Ridge didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Colorado Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2017, but they still walked away with a 53-49 victory. Does Coal Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colorado Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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