Evergreen won the last time they faced Pomona and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Evergreen Cougars came out on top against the Pomona Panthers by a score of 72-59. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Panthers are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Evergreen's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rob Beldock, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds. Eli Beeson was another key player, going 7-for-11 en route to 18 points.
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| 02/11/25 @ Pomona | 10 |
| 02/07/25 vs Dakota Ridge | 8 |
| 02/05/25 vs Standley Lake | 7 |
Evergreen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Pomona lost, don't look at Sebastian Reyes. Despite the final result, he went 5-for-11 on his way to 13 points along with five assists and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Perry, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds.
Evergreen's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Pomona, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cougars duke it out with the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Evergreen is facing Littleton at the right time seeing as Littleton is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Pomona, they will be playing at home against Conifer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pomona is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season.
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