If Miami-Yoder wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Pikes Peak Christian, they should've done a better job of containing Eddie Harmon. The Pikes Peak Christian Eagles blew past the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes, posting a 64-35 victory thanks in part to Harmon, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having also posted three or more steals the last 16 times he's played.
Nathanael Petersen was another key player, posting nine points in addition to five rebounds. What's more, he also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in January.
Pikes Peak Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Miami-Yoder only racked up eight.
Despite the loss, Miami-Yoder still got an impressive performance from Jel Wallerstedt, who posted 22 points along with three steals and two blocks. Wallerstedt's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Bernhart, who posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Pikes Peak Christian and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Miami-Yoder, their record now sits at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pikes Peak Christian has already played their next contest (against Miami-Yoder), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Miami-Yoder, they will take on Flagler in a tournament on Thursday.
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