Ellicott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by the Buena Vista Demons 64-23. While losing is never fun, the Thunderhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Demons are ranked 129th).
It was another big night for Kaden Schell, who went 6 of 10 to rack up 13 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals for Buena Vista. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Lopez-Olsen, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 12 points and five boards.
Ellicott's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Buena Vista, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellicott will face off against Florence at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Buena Vista, they will square off against Vail Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vail Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season.
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