The Arapahoe Warriors will take on the Palmer Terrors in a tournament on Tuesday. Arapahoe has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 195 points over their last three matchups.
Arapahoe's tournament run continued when they took on Columbine on Saturday. Arapahoe strolled past Columbine with points to spare, taking the game 56-37. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Rebels are ranked 97th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Miles McMonigle
| 01/04/25 vs Columbine | 18 |
| 01/03/25 vs Kent Denver | 19 |
| 12/21/24 @ Broomfield | 18 |
Miles McMonigle was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. The game was his third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Moody, who posted 11 points.
Arapahoe was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Columbine only racked up six assists.
Meanwhile, Palmer hadn't done well against Fountain-Fort Carson recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Palmer rang in the new year with a 57-44 victory over Fountain-Fort Carson.
Palmer's win came from a few key players Arapahoe will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Emmanuel Gonzalez, who put up 11 points and three steals. Zaveaun Hunter was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
Palmer has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Arapahoe, their record now sits at 6-2.
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