The Front Range Baptist Falcons will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Addenbrooke Classical Academy Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on January 22nd. Hopefully Front Range Baptist focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 27 on Friday.
While it was all tied up 19-19 at halftime, Front Range Baptist was not quite Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian's equal in the second half on Friday. Front Range Baptist took a hard 43-27 fall against Loveland Protestant Reformed Christian.
Despite the loss, Front Range Baptist got a solid performance out of Katie Jaques, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 51.9% of Front Range Baptist's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Abbie VanDenBerghe, who scored six points along with nine rebounds.
Front Range Baptist struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Addenbrooke Classical Academy entered their tilt with DSST: Cedar with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Addenbrooke Classical Academy snuck past DSST: Cedar with a 43-38 victory on Wednesday.
Addenbrooke Classical Academy relied on the efforts of Peyton Trujillo, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, and Lucia Rodriguez, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Rodriguez has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played.
Front Range Baptist's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Addenbrooke Classical Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Front Range Baptist have been smashing the glass this season, having only averaged 31.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Addenbrooke Classical Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 31.3 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.