Holy Family played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Broomfield Eagles, falling 66-42. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
Alexcia Oaxaca and Gracie Ward certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Oaxaca posted 12 points, while Ward earned 12 points. Enyiah Contreraz also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Broomfield found their leader in freshman Reece Gilpatrick, who went 7-for-8 to rack up 19 points and seven boards. Gilpatrick also set a new season-high mark in shooting accuracy with 88%. Another player making a difference was Sydney Deem, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Holy Family's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Broomfield, they pushed their record up to 19-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Holy Family didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-13 victory against Skyline on the 14th. As for Broomfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-18 win against Legacy on the 14th.
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