The Air Academy Kadets will venture away from home to face off against the Lewis-Palmer Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Air Academy is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Air Academy came up short against Sand Creek and fell 56-47. While losing is never fun, the Kadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Scorpions are ranked 60th).
Meanwhile, Lewis-Palmer escaped with a win on Tuesday against Overland by the margin of a single free throw, 60-59. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rangers.
Lewis-Palmer is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Air Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Air Academy came up short against Lewis-Palmer in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 62-53. Can Air Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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