The Front Range Baptist Falcons will square off against the Prairie Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Front Range Baptist has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 188 points over their last three matchups.
Front Range Baptist barely beat Denver Jewish Day the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Front Range Baptist blew past Denver Jewish Day 66-44 on Thursday. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
Benjamin VanDenBerghe
| 02/27/25 vs Denver Jewish Day | 19 |
| 02/25/25 vs Rocky Mountain Lutheran | 15 |
| 02/20/25 @ Mile High Academy | 20 |
Front Range Baptist had a senior duo take command as Benjamin VanDenBerghe went 8-for-14 to rack up 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals and Mark Sutton dropped a double-double with 16 points and 19 boards. VanDenBerghe's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Ethan Pierce, who shot 71% from the field en route to 11 points.
Front Range Baptist smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 47 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Prairie suffered their closest defeat since December 8, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of Idalia by a score of 40-37. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Front Range Baptist will have to keep a close watch on Brennan Bringelson and Lane Schock, a pair of players who had a big impact on Prairie's prior game. Bringelson posted 12 points, while Schock had nine points. That's the most points Bringelson has posted since back in February of 2024.
Front Range Baptist pushed their record up to 16-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Front Range Baptist came up short against Prairie when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 49-45. Can Front Range Baptist avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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