It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles face off against the Falcons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilpin County is looking for their season's first win.
Gilpin County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lyons on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Gilpin County was dealt a 97-23 loss at the hands of Lyons. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 63-12.
Meanwhile, Front Range Christian had to suffer through a 77-44 loss at the hands of Heritage Christian. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Eagles are ranked 104th).
Gilpin County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Front Range Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11.
Gilpin County lost to Front Range Christian on the road by a decisive 57-43 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Front Range Christian's Jonah Freburg, who went 8-for-14 on his way to 20 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Now that Gilpin County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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