If Columbine was feeling good fresh off their 90-47 takedown of Lakewood last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Columbine Rebels fell just short of the Chatfield Chargers by a score of 67-65 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rebels have suffered against the Chargers since February 19, 2021.
When it comes to explaining why Columbine lost, don't look at Cash Boykin. Despite the final result, he on his way to 25 points along with five assists and four steals. Dyson Boykin was another key player, to rack up 12 points and four steals.
Chatfield found their leader in freshman Nolan Feddersen, who en route to 14 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Feddersen a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Taylor Stange, who on his way to 13 points.
Columbine has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points over those games. Chatfield's win bumped their record up to 8-15.
Columbine wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-52 defeat against Denver East on the 25th. Chatfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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