Basketball Recap: Liberty Tree Academy Piles Up the Points Against the Colorado Springs School

War Eagles

Margin (Wins)

01/08/25 vs Monument Academy	41
12/02/24 @ Manzanola	32
02/04/25 @ The Colorado Springs School	29
12/17/24 @ Deer Trail	23
12/11/24 @ Sheridan	20

Liberty Tree Academy made up a huge gap compared to their last game against The Colorado Springs School, but still couldn't quite topple them. The Liberty Tree Academy War Eagles claimed a resounding 51-22 win over The Colorado Springs School Kodiaks. The War Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Liberty Tree Academy found their leader in sophomore Jaydence Smith, who went 9 of 21 on his way to 20 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Mendez, who posted nine points along with five rebounds and five steals.

Liberty Tree Academy moved to 6-9 with that victory, which also ended their seven-game losing streak. As for The Colorado Springs School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Liberty Tree Academy will welcome Poudre Community Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Liberty Tree Academy is facing Poudre Community Academy at the right time seeing as Poudre Community Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. The Colorado Springs School has already played their next game (against Miami-Yoder), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.