
Titans
02/11/25 vs Sand Creek | 56-47 |
02/06/25 @ Mitchell | 75-23 |
02/04/25 @ Falcon | 75-62 |
01/31/25 @ Elizabeth | 68-44 |
01/29/25 vs Sierra | 54-23 |
01/25/25 vs Harrison | 48-39 |
The Classical Academy had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Sand Creek Scorpions by a score of 56-47. This was a revenge game for the Titans: when they faced off against the Scorpions back in January, they had to take a 62-55 defeat.
The Classical Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ky Walker led the charge by dropping a double-double with 16 points and 14 boards. Walker has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Mullenix, who posted 16 points and five assists.
The Classical Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Sand Creek lost, don't look at Elijah Brotherns. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-11 en route to 19 points and three steals. Brotherns continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Josh Kotto was another key player, putting up four points.
The Classical Academy pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Sand Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season.
The Classical Academy and Sand Creek should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. The Classical Academy will square off against Sierra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 243 places (46 vs. 289). The Classical Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61 points per game this season. Similarly, Sand Creek (ranked 95th) will meet Elizabeth (ranked 221st) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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