Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Campion Academy Cougars 55-20. While losing is never fun, the Archers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Cougars are ranked 140th).
Despite the defeat, Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado saw an underclassman step up: freshman Hayden Alles posted seven points.
Leading Campion Academy to victory were Brayden Marroquin and Izuchi Nwankqo. Marroquin went 8 of 9 on his way to 19 points, while Nwankqo put up ten points along with seven assists and six blocks. With that strong performance, Marroquin is now averaging an impressive 15.8 points per game. Josh Makizimana also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Campion Academy, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Ascent Classical Academy Northern Colorado has already played their next game (against Varsity Opponent), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Campion Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-36 victory against Weldon Valley on the 14th.
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