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| 01/04/24 - Home | 28-22 W |
| 01/05/23 - Away | 15-13 W |
| 02/15/22 - Home | 29-64 L |
| 01/23/20 - Home | 80-59 W |
| 02/18/19 - Home | 63-53 W |
| + 2 more games |
Mile High Academy is 6-1 against Rocky Mountain Lutheran since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mile High Academy Mustangs will take on the Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Rocky Mountain Lutheran took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mile High Academy, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 14 losses in a row dating back to last season, Mile High Academy turned things around against Victory Prep Academy on Monday. They blew past the Knights, posting a 90-32 victory. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 85-47 loss at the hands of Denver Waldorf. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Spartans are ranked 109th).
Mile High Academy will need focus on slowing down Zack Rice, one of several Rocky Mountain Lutheran players who made an impact when they last played. He posted six points and seven boards. Blake Harris was another key player, putting up 13 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Even though they lost, Rocky Mountain Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Mile High Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Mile High Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Rocky Mountain Lutheran when the teams last played back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 28-22 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mile High Academy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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