The Golden View Classical Academy Sentinels will challenge the Ascent Classical Academy Guardians at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Golden View Classical Academy will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Golden View Classical Academy beat Thomas MacLaren School 60-47. Given the Sentinels' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Highlanders are ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Ascent Classical Academy lost 77-53 to Rocky Mountain Lutheran on Friday.
Golden View Classical Academy will need to focus on slowing down Jack Colberg, one of several Ascent Classical Academy players who made an impact when they last played. He went 6 of 14 on his way to 17 points. Colberg has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaac Hutchins, who went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points.
Golden View Classical Academy pushed their record up to 15-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points over those games. As for Ascent Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
Everything came up roses for Golden View Classical Academy against Ascent Classical Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2022, as the squad secured a 67-15 win. In that game, Golden View Classical Academy amassed a halftime lead of 48-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Monday.
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