Pikes Peak Christian came up into this matchup off a tough 50-point defeat last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes by a score of 25-23 on Saturday. The Eagles' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
01/25/25 vs Miami-Yoder | 5 |
12/02/23 @ Deer Trail | 5 |
01/13/25 @ Denver Jewish Day | 4 |
12/13/24 @ Bethune | 4 |
12/21/24 @ Belleview Christian | 3 |
Pikes Peak Christian's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bella Fletcher, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds, and Megan Ferguson, who posted four points along with eight boards and five steals. That's the most steals Ferguson has posted since back in December of 2023.
Even though they lost, Pikes Peak Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Pikes Peak Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Miami-Yoder, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
Pikes Peak Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 24-23 win against Fountain Valley on the 28th. As for Miami-Yoder, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 29-26 defeat against Cotopaxi on the 28th.
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