
Bruins
02/07/25 vs Arapahoe | 74-58 |
02/05/25 @ Mullen | 54-48 |
01/31/25 vs Cherokee Trail | 49-48 |
01/29/25 @ Eaglecrest | 57-29 |
01/25/25 @ Overland | 71-59 |
+ 5 more games |
Cherry Creek had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.8 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Friday. They took down the Arapahoe Warriors 74-58. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Warriors are ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cherry Creek was led to victory by Addy Beck and Aneya Chambers. Beck went 7 of 9 on her way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals, while Chambers dropped a double-double with 17 points and 12 boards. Beck is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Dorighi, who posted ten points and seven rebounds.
Cherry Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
When it comes to explaining why Arapahoe lost, don't look at Gianna Smith. Despite the final result, she scored 23 points along with five boards and four steals. That was a full 39.7% of Arapahoe's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Jaya White was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Cherry Creek pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.8 points over those games. As for Arapahoe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
Looking ahead, Cherry Creek will challenge Grandview at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Grandview's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. As for Arapahoe, they will take on Eaglecrest at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Arapahoe is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.6 points per game this season.
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