Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Pikes Peak Christian Eagles walked away with it. They blew past the Longhorns 81-47 on the road on Friday. Pikes Peak Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Pikes Peak Christian to victory were Noah Sachsenmaier and Eddie Harmon. Sachsenmaier scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and three steals, while Harmon dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Harmon hasn't dropped below three steals for 13 straight games. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Wehner, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Pikes Peak Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Springfield, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Pikes Peak Christian won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against McClave at 2:30 p.m. on March 2nd. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Pikes Peak Christian sitting on five straight victories and McClave on 13. Springfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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