We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Deer Trail is looking for their season's first victory.
Deer Trail is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Genoa-Hugo/Karval on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Deer Trail was outmatched by Genoa-Hugo/Karval and fell 58-28. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-10.
Meanwhile, Pikes Peak Christian lost to Elbert on the road by a 56-37 margin on Friday. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Deer Trail will have to contain Eddie Harmon as he made an impact in Pikes Peak Christian's last game. He dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds. The game was Harmon's 12th in a row with at least 16 points. Max Singler was another key player, putting up nine points and seven boards.
Pikes Peak Christian's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 9-6. As for Deer Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Deer Trail was taken down by Pikes Peak Christian 60-23 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Harmon, who almost dropped a triple-double with 25 points, nine rebounds, and 12 steals. Now that Deer Trail knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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