Columbine hasn't had much luck against Valor Christian recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Columbine Rebels will be playing at home against the Valor Christian Eagles at 1:00 p.m. One thing working in Columbine's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
On Thursday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Columbine beat Bear Creek 74-68.
02/06/25 @ Bear Creek | 34 |
02/04/25 vs Arvada West | 15 |
01/29/25 @ Lakewood | 9 |
02/01/25 vs Chatfield | 6 |
01/22/25 vs Ralston Valley | 4 |
Columbine found their leader in freshman Jeremiah Shortis, who went 11 of 14 en route to 34 points and seven boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Shortis has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dyson Boykin, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Valor Christian faced Arvada West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Valor Christian enjoyed a cozy 59-44 victory over Arvada West. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Valor Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Columbine, they pushed their record up to 11-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Columbine came up short against Valor Christian in their previous meeting back in January, falling 68-56. Will Columbine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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