Colorado Springs Christian has gone 6-1 against Ellicott recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Colorado Springs Christian Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Ellicott Thunderhawks at 3:00 p.m. Colorado Springs Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Ellicott will be coming in after a loss.
It was a proper cat-fight when Colorado Springs Christian challenged Woodland Park on Thursday. Colorado Springs Christian walked away with a 62-52 win over Woodland Park. The Lions pushed the score to 56-34 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers cut but never quite recovered from.
Maximiliano Cota-Cordova
| 02/13/25 vs Woodland Park | 23 |
| 02/01/25 vs St. Mary's | 22 |
| 01/08/25 @ La Junta | 22 |
| 02/04/25 vs Florence | 19 |
| 01/22/25 @ Rye | 19 |
Maximiliano Cota-Cordova was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds. Those 23 points gave him a new career-high. Sam Salsbery was another key player, going 5-for-10 to rack up 12 points.
Colorado Springs Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Ellicott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a blow against Florence, falling 75-31.
Ellicott's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Colorado Springs Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Everything went Colorado Springs Christian's way against Ellicott when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Colorado Springs Christian made off with a 63-37 win. Does Colorado Springs Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ellicott turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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