The Douglas County Huskies and the Eaglecrest Raptors will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Douglas County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52 points per game this season.
Douglas County picked up another tournament win on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fountain-Fort Carson, sneaking past 52-49. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
Vaughn Baldwin was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Gavin Dale, who went 5 of 10 en route to 15 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eaglecrest). They blew past Palmer 82-42 on Friday. The Raptors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Douglas County's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Eaglecrest, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Douglas County beat Eaglecrest 58-50 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Does Douglas County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eaglecrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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