Boulder is a perfect 7-0 against Westminster since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Boulder Panthers will host the Westminster Wolves at 6:30 p.m. Boulder knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Westminster likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Boulder earned a 67-55 victory over Riverdale Ridge.
Cole Morrow
| 02/13/25 @ Riverdale Ridge | 34 |
| 02/06/25 vs Mountain Range | 22 |
| 02/04/25 @ Northglenn | 24 |
| 01/30/25 vs Brighton | 36 |
| 01/28/25 vs Prairie View | 18 |
| + 2 more games |
Cole Morrow continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 11-for-23 on his way to 34 points and five boards. His evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lake Smith, who posted 15 points and four steals.
Boulder smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Westminster ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They snuck past Brighton with a 63-58 win. Winning may never get old, but the Wolves sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Westminster's win came from a few key players Boulder will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Elyas Romero, who scored ten points in addition to seven steals and six assists. He has become a key player for Westminster: the team is 8-1 when he posts at least three steals, but 2-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Michael Davidson, who went 5-for-9 en route to 11 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Boulder has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points over those games. As for Westminster, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-11.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Boulder has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 32 boards per game. However, it's not like Westminster struggles in that department as they've been averaging 23.3 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Boulder strolled past Westminster in their previous matchup back in January by a score of 69-50. Does Boulder have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westminster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
