
Hawks
02/18/25 vs Clear Creek | 66 |
01/23/25 vs Union Colony Prep | 43 |
01/08/25 @ Front Range Christian | 42 |
12/07/24 @ Platte Canyon | 42 |
01/27/25 vs Prospect Ridge Academy | 40 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask SkyView Academy). They breezed past the Clear Creek Golddiggers to the tune of 66-19 on Tuesday. With the Hawks ahead 44-5 at the half, the match was all but over already.
SkyView Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lydia Slocum, who went 9-for-17 en route to 19 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. What's more, Slocum also posted a 53% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ellie McLaughlin, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine assists.
Slocum wasn't the only one working in the assist department: SkyView Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Clear Creek lost, don't look at Elizabeth Rooney. Despite the final result, she posted ten points and four steals. That was a full 52.6% of Clear Creek's points, marking the sixth time in a row Rooney has had more than a third of the team's points.
SkyView Academy's record now sits at 8-11. As for Clear Creek, they dropped their record down to 0-18 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road.
Looking ahead, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hawks face off against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Dayspring Christian Academy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Clear Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lyons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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