The Valor Christian Eagles lost to the Arapahoe Warriors back in March, but the Valor Christian Eagles didn't allow the Arapahoe Warriors the same satisfaction on Friday. Valor Christian took down Arapahoe 67-50. Given Valor Christian's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while Arapahoe is ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Valor Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Peyton Jones, who scored 26 points along with 3 steals. The matchup was Jones' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinn Vansickle, who scored 19 points along with 5 steals.
Valor Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Arapahoe, they have fallen quite a ways from their 20-7 record last season and are now at 2-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valor Christian will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Regis Jesuit at 5:30 p.m. on December 12th. As for Arapahoe, they will challenge Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
