On Saturday, the Cherry Creek Bruins faced the Cherokee Trail Cougars in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Cherry Creek fell to Cherokee Trail 60-56. Cherry Creek's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Cherry Creek's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was A'neya Chambers, who scored 17 points. Tianna Chambers was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with four steals.
Cherokee Trail was led to victory by Damara Allen and Delainey Miller. Allen scored 19 points along with five rebounds and two steals, while Miller scored 13 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Allen has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Karson Chaney, who scored 13 points.
Cherry Creek's loss dropped their record down to 19-4. As for Cherokee Trail, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
Cherry Creek will square off against Rangeview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherry Creek knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matchups -- so hopefully Rangeview likes a good challenge. As for Cherokee Trail, they will take on Fountain-Fort Carson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherokee Trail is coming into the game with ten straight victories on the road, so Fountain-Fort Carson will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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