
Eagles
01/23/25 vs Pueblo South | 81 |
01/29/25 @ Pueblo Centennial | 75 |
02/11/25 @ Pueblo South | 69 |
12/12/24 vs Mitchell | 56 |
12/07/24 vs Widefield | 49 |
Pueblo East came tearing into Saturday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38 points), and they left with even more momentum. They breezed past the Harrison Panthers to the tune of 77-34. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 23 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pueblo East to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emilee Hutchings, who went 5-for-10 en route to 11 points in addition to six boards and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Hutchings a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Ilyne Avila, who almost dropped a double-double with ten points and nine rebounds.
Pueblo East was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Pueblo East pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.0 points over those games. As for Harrison, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Looking ahead, Pueblo East will face off against Pueblo Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pueblo East is facing Pueblo Central at the right time seeing as Pueblo Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Harrison, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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