With a playoff win on the line, Cheyenne Wells rose to the challenge on Saturday. They strolled past the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 46-28. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Eagles are ranked 204th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cheyenne Wells is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points over those games. The defeat snapped Evangel Christian Academy's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-11 record.
Coming up, Cheyenne Wells will take on Kim/Branson on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Kim/Branson sitting on 11 straight wins and Cheyenne Wells on four. Evangel Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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