The Colorado Springs School Kodiaks are on the road again on Thursday and plays the Fountain Valley Danes at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 73-32, which was the final score in Colorado Springs School's tilt against Byers on Tuesday. Colorado Springs School was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-13.
Meanwhile, Fountain Valley struggled with assists on Thursday (The Vanguard School had nine more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Fountain Valley had to suffer through a rough 80-49 loss at the hands of The Vanguard School. While losing is never fun, Fountain Valley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 197th, while The Vanguard School is ranked 37th).
Fountain Valley might have lost, but man, Asa Almgren was a machine: he dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds. Almgren is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 11 or more in the last three games he's played. Charlie Epstein was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 11 rebounds.
Colorado Springs School's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9. As for Fountain Valley, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Colorado Springs School strolled past Fountain Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a score of 53-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colorado Springs School since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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