The Eaglecrest Raptors will take on the Cherry Creek Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Eaglecrest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 contests.
Eaglecrest is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Colorado's top teams: Smoky Hill, who was ranked 25th at the time (Eaglecrest was ranked third). Eaglecrest was the clear victor by a 70-50 margin over Smoky Hill on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but the Raptors pulled away in the second half with 40 points.
Meanwhile, Cherry Creek came up short against Overland on Saturday and fell 61-50. The Bruins have struggled against the Trailblazers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Eaglecrest pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Cherry Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Eaglecrest didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Cherry Creek in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 55-51 win. Does Eaglecrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cherry Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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