The Eaglecrest Raptors and the Hialeah Educational Academy Biggie will compete for holiday cheer at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Eaglecrest will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Eaglecrest saw some tournament action on Saturday. They walked away with a 62-54 win over Broomfield.
12/14/24 vs Broomfield | 13 |
12/13/24 @ Monarch | 12 |
12/07/24 @ Denver South | 5 |
12/05/24 vs Legacy | 4 |
03/08/24 vs ThunderRidge | 11 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Eaglecrest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Garrett Barger, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, Barger is now averaging an impressive 8.5 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Lucas Kalimba, who posted 14 points and seven rebounds.
Eaglecrest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 66-39, which was the final score in Hialeah Educational Academy's tilt against Calvary Christian Academy on Saturday. The contest marked the Biggie's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Eaglecrest's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Hialeah Educational Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
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