
Cardinals
01/14/25 @ Boise City | 71-57 |
01/11/25 vs Hoehne | 75-38 |
01/10/25 vs Eads | 63-29 |
12/21/24 vs Granada | 54-35 |
12/20/24 vs Kit Carson | 66-17 |
+ 2 more games |
McClave had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They strolled past the Boise City Wildcats with points to spare, taking the game 71-57. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 47th in Colorado, while the Wildcats are ranked 292nd in Oklahoma), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading McClave to victory were Tuff Kelley and Ethan Bronniman. Kelley dropped a double-double on 23 points and 16 rebounds, while Bronniman dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Bronniman a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jr. Mungaray, who posted four points in addition to 11 rebounds and three blocks.
McClave smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive games.
McClave pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Boise City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McClave will take on Springfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. McClave is facing Springfield at the right time seeing as Springfield is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Boise City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Elkhart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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