The Poudre Community Academy Warriors will be playing at home against the Wellington Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Poudre Community Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Wednesday.
Poudre Community Academy kicked off their season on the road and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 33-18 bruising from Ascent Classical Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Poudre Community Academy in their matchups with Ascent Classical Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
The losing side was boosted by Joslyn Schaeffer, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wellington scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They snuck past Frontier Academy with a 47-41 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Wellington as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wellington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brookelyn Jones, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Those 14 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Ava Essay, who scored ten points along with five steals.
Poudre Community Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Wellington, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Poudre Community Academy was dealt a bruising 46-11 defeat at the hands of Wellington in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will Poudre Community Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
