Devils
| 01/11/25 vs Rifle | 78-43 |
| 01/09/25 vs Palisade | 72-64 |
| 12/21/24 vs Moffat County | 81-68 |
| 12/20/24 @ Grand Junction | 65-58 |
| 12/18/24 @ Fruita Monument | 76-60 |
| + 2 more games |
Eagle Valley came tearing into Saturday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Rifle Bears, posting a 78-43 victory. Given the Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Bears are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dylan Zoller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 of 7 on his way to 18 points in addition to five boards and five steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Newbanks, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Eagle Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Rifle lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being John Langstaff, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Adan Medina, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 13 points.
Eagle Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.6 points per game. As for Rifle, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Eagle Valley will take on Grand Junction Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Eagle Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Grand Junction Central likes a good challenge. As for Rifle, they will challenge Delta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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