A well-balanced attack led Eaton over Fort Morgan in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Everything went the Eaton Reds' way against the Fort Morgan Mustangs as the Eaton Reds made off with a 63-39 win. The victory continues a trend for the Reds in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won six in a row.
Crew Haythorn
| 02/20/25 @ Fort Morgan | 21 |
| 02/18/25 @ Valley | 27 |
| 02/14/25 vs Weld Central | 20 |
Eaton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Crew Haythorn, who en route to 21 points. Haythorn's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points. Another player making a difference was Ely Madaleno, who to rack up 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Eaton was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They racked up seven more assists than Fort Morgan's also-impressive total of 11.
Despite the loss, Fort Morgan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Royer Alvarez posted five points and six boards. Brodin Jess was another key player, putting up seven points.
Eaton's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Fort Morgan, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
Eaton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 94-55 win against Frontier Academy on the 22nd. As for Fort Morgan, they have also already played their next contest, a 60-46 loss against Sterling on the 24th.
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