
Huskies
02/07/25 @ Strasburg | 53 |
02/04/25 vs Wiggins | 71 |
02/01/25 @ Wray | 65 |
01/28/25 vs Frontier Academy | 85 |
01/24/25 vs Yuma | 41 |
+ 11 more games |
Highland has gone a perfect 3-0 against Windsor Charter Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Highland Huskies will welcome the Windsor Charter Academy Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.1 points per game this season.
Highland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Strasburg, who was ranked 12th at the time (Highland was ranked 19th). Highland took a 69-53 bruising from Strasburg on Friday.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sawyer Morgan, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. He has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Rowdy Watson was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 15 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Highland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 31 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Windsor Charter Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 77-53 margin over the Broncos. The Firebirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 22 points or more this season.
Highland's defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.9 points over those games. As for Windsor Charter Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.
Highland didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Windsor Charter Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 78-74 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Windsor Charter Academy's Kellen Ball, who went 15 of 23 on his way to 34 points and six steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Highland still be able to contain Ball? There's only one way to find out.
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