The Englewood Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Sheridan Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Englewood is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since December 8, 2023 on Saturday. They were dealt a 92-37 defeat at the hands of Wheat Ridge. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/18/25 vs Wheat Ridge | 17 |
| 01/14/25 vs Alameda | 15 |
| 01/09/25 @ The Pinnacle | 13 |
| 01/07/25 vs Lake County | 11 |
| 01/20/24 vs Sheridan | 10 |
Despite the loss, Englewood had strong showings from Nathan Owens, who went 7 of 11 en route to 17 points, and Soren Singer, who posted ten points. Those 17 points gave Owens a new career-high.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 75-23, which was the final score in Sheridan's tilt against Bennett on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Englewood's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Sheridan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Everything came up roses for Englewood against Sheridan in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 71-31 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Englewood since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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