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| 02/14/25 - Home | 59-49 W |
| 01/29/25 - Away | 55-66 L |
| 02/10/24 - Away | 56-50 W |
| 01/18/24 - Home | 58-48 W |
| 02/13/23 - Away | 59-67 L |
Sterling lost to University back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Sterling Tigers came out on top against the University Bulldogs by a score of 59-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Despite the loss, University still got an impressive performance from Coehn Nitzel, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Nitzel has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 19 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Marcus Prestwich, who posted seven points and three steals.
Sterling's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for University, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4.
Sterling and University should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. Sterling will square off against Fort Morgan at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 162 places (69 vs. 231). Meanwhile, University (ranked 88th) will meet Weld Central (ranked 295th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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