Regis Jesuit lost to Highlands Ranch back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Regis Jesuit Raiders came out on top against the Highlands Ranch Falcons by a score of 82-69. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Falcons are ranked 96th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Eric Fiedler
02/07/25 vs Highlands Ranch | 56% |
02/04/25 vs Castle View | 25% |
01/31/25 vs Chaparral | 47% |
01/29/25 @ Legend | 60% |
01/24/25 @ Ponderosa | 18% |
+ 14 more games |
Leading Regis Jesuit to victory were Lucas Dickinson and Eric Fiedler. Dickinson dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds, while Fiedler dropped a double-double on 31 points and 12 boards. Thanks to that strong game, Fiedler now owns an excellent 45.4% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Michael Price, who posted eight points.
Despite the defeat, Highlands Ranch saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mason Lane went 9 of 12 to rack up 25 points and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Lane has scored all season. Keenan Schultz also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Regis Jesuit and bumps their season record up to 15-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.0 points over those games. As for Highlands Ranch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Coming up, Regis Jesuit will head out to take on Mountain Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Mountain Vista's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Highlands Ranch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Collins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highlands Ranch is facing Fort Collins at the right time seeing as Fort Collins is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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