On Thursday, the Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Lions were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to the Skyview Wolverines. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Prince-Michael Combs, who went 5 for 6 en route to 14 points. Jackson Taylor was another key player, earning ten points plus eight rebounds.
Leading Skyview to victory were Kenneth Sanchez and Robin Campos Laos. Sanchez went 9 for 11 en route to 21 points plus two steals, while Campos Laos had 11 points plus six rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Sanchez a new career-high in field goal percentage (82%). Another player making a difference was Gabriel Guevara, who earned three points in addition to five steals.
Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Lions challenge the Woodland Park Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Skyview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pueblo East at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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