The Cherry Creek Bruins will take on the Arapahoe Warriors at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Cherry Creek knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Arapahoe likes a good challenge.
Cherry Creek took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 64-53 win over Mullen. The victory continues a trend for the Bruins in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Arapahoe strolled past Cherokee Trail with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 60-41. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Cougars are ranked 65th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cherry Creek's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Arapahoe, their victory bumped their record up to 16-6.
Cherry Creek came up short against Arapahoe in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 56-47. Can Cherry Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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