No. 2 Grandview hosted No. 3 ThunderRidge on Tuesday night, and despite a sluggish start from Grandview that was filled with turnovers, they found a way to grind out a 59-51 victory.
It seemed like Highlands Ranch was poised to get knocked off the top spot of the Class 5A CHSAANow.com girls basketball rankings. But the Falcons had other ideas.
Though Class 5A’s No. 1 team trailed at half, Highlands Ranch rallied to take a 46-37 win on the road over No. 2 ThunderRidge.
Since her sophomore year at Mesa Ridge, Kylee Shook has turned heads each time she’s taken the court.
Mesa Ridge senior Kylee Shook was named a McDonald’s All-American on Sunday night, earning one of the most prestigious honors a high school basketball player can attain in their career.
It seems that the top girls basketball teams in the state have no desire to relinquish their spots in the CHSAANow.com girls basketball rankings.
While some new teams played their way into some of the girls basketball polls, the overall tops teams continued to do what top teams tend to do: win.
Behind Nicea Eliely’s 18 points, Rampart came away with a 55-39 over Pueblo West Saturday afternoon.
The Manitou Springs Mustangs were able to come away with a 52-42 win over Lutheran in their biggest test of the season.
Led by a senior tandem of Oliana Squires and Liah Davis, Sand Creek girls basketball is hoping to take its program to the next level this season.