Niwot was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Broomfield Eagles 98-26. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Eagles are ranked 23rd).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Broomfield to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joey Cook, who went 8 of 10 on his way to 21 points. Cook is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games he's played. Grant Schmidt was another key player, going 8 for 9 to rack up 17 points and five rebounds.
Niwot's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Broomfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Niwot has already played their next game, a 64-39 defeat against Holy Family on the 31st. As for Broomfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-69 loss against Monarch on the 31st.
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