The Union Colony Prep Timberwolves will head out on the road to challenge the SkyView Academy Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Union Colony Prep fought the good fight in their overtime match against Dayspring Christian Academy on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 60-58. While the Timberwolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 18-7 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask SkyView Academy). They really took it to Belleview Christian for the full four quarters, racking up an 84-29 win. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Bruins are ranked 231st), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
SkyView Academy pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.4 points per game. As for Union Colony Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Union Colony Prep was taken down by SkyView Academy 84-34 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Union Colony Prep, Kyle Cosart (who went 10 for 14 on his way to 21 points and five boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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