STEM School Highlands Ranch had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were beaten by the Loveland Classical Lions 51-9. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-7.
When it comes to explaining why STEM School Highlands Ranch lost, don't look at Elizabeth Hagemann. Despite the final result, she earned five points plus seven rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Morgan Hamm, who had two points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Loveland Classical to victory, but perhaps none more so than Keira Doan, who went 5 for 11 en route to 12 points plus five steals. Doan is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Abigal Ruppert was another key player, posting nine points in addition to seven steals.
The win got Loveland Classical back to even at 1-1.
STEM School Highlands Ranch has already played their next contest, a 31-22 loss against Liberty Tree Academy on the 6th. As for Loveland Classical, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 28-18 victory against Twin Peaks Charter Academy on the 6th.
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