Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado is on a eight-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian Wildcats will host the Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado Archers on Monday. Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian strolled past Weldon Valley with points to spare, taking the game 47-32. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Warriors are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 21.86 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit last Thursday. They took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian. The Archers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian will have to contain Danica Candelaria as she made an impact in Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's last game. She dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds. That was a full 46.9% of Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sariah Hrdlichka, who had eight points.
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian beat Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado 58-49 in their previous meeting last Thursday. Does Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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