If Kiowa was riding high fresh off their 67-19 takedown of Deer Trail last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kiowa Indians came up short against the Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles on Saturday, falling 56-33. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Kiowa had strong showings from Myles Erker, who went 6 of 11 en route to 12 points and five boards, and Antonio Vigil, who posted seven points and eight rebounds.
Dayspring Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Max Krehbiel led the charge by dropping a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Krehbiel is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Owen Mcclanahan, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards.
Kiowa's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Dayspring Christian Academy, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-10.
Kiowa and Dayspring Christian Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. Kiowa (ranked 309th) will meet Simla (ranked 40th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Dayspring Christian Academy will square off against Flatirons Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 128 places (245 vs. 117).
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