Eagle Valley suffered their biggest loss since January 20, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against the Chatfield Chargers, falling 61-37. While losing is never fun, the Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Chargers are ranked 80th).
Defeat or not, Eagle Valley got some senior leadership from Zakia Shreeve and Abby Talbot. Shreeve posted 11 points and five boards, while Talbot scored seven points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Chatfield found their leader in sophomore Sadie Goodwin, who went 10 for 13 on her way to 24 points. Goodwin has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Jordyn Reed was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Eagle Valley dropped their record down to 6-9 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Chatfield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-8.
Eagle Valley will take on Summit at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chatfield, they will challenge Arvada West at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Arvada West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.2 points per game this season.
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