Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Arapahoe couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 70-48 to the Valor Christian Eagles on Tuesday. The Warriors' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Miles McMonigle
03/04/25 @ Valor Christian | 18 |
02/28/25 vs Doherty | 30 |
02/22/25 vs Cherry Creek | 15 |
When it comes to explaining why Arapahoe lost, don't look at Miles McMonigle. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-15 on his way to 18 points. McMonigle's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Tyson Watson, who posted eight points.
Valor Christian's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brady Wynja, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Cole Scherer was another key player, shooting 56% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Arapahoe's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Valor Christian, they pushed their record up to 21-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Arapahoe does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Valor Christian, they will square off against Ralston Valley at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday. Valor Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 25 matchups -- so hopefully Ralston Valley likes a good challenge.
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