The Frontier Academy Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the Liberty Common Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Frontier Academy has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Liberty Common will arrive with three straight wins.
Frontier Academy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Resurrection Christian on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wolverines took a blow against the Cougars, falling 78-51. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Cougars are ranked 23rd).
Despite the defeat, Frontier Academy had strong showings from Hurley Flores, who shot 60% from the field to rack up 15 points and five rebounds, and Owen Steward, who posted ten points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Belt, who put up eight points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty Common). They really took it to Dawson School for the full four quarters, racking up an 86-35 victory. With the Eagles ahead 56-18 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Frontier Academy better keep an eye on Caiden Castillo. He was instrumental in Liberty Common's win, going 8-for-12 on his way to 23 points and five steals. That's the most points Castillo has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was David Hutchins, who earned 14 points and six boards.
Frontier Academy's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Liberty Common, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
Frontier Academy took a serious blow against Liberty Common in their previous matchup back in January of 2025, falling 81-51. Can the Wolverines avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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