The Adams City Eagles's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They secured a 57-52 W over Thornton. That's another feather in the cap for Adams City, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Adams City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Arianna Hernandez led the charge by scoring 24 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. That's the first time this season that Hernandez scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Williams, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds.
Adams City's win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Thornton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Adams City will be playing in front of their home fans against Aurora Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Thornton, they will head out on the road to face off against Gateway at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Gateway is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
