The Peak to Peak varsity basketball team from Lafayette, CO, will host a home non-conference game against Green Mountain from Lakewood, CO, today at 6:00 PM at Peak to Peak.

Green Mountain vs Peak to Peak High School Basketball Game Info:

What: Colorado High School Basketball
Who: Green Mountain vs Peak to Peak
When: Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Live stream: Watch here

Game Preview: Green Mountain vs Peak to Peak

The Peak to Peak varsity basketball team (8-0) will put its undefeated record on the line as they host Green Mountain (4-6) in a highly anticipated non-conference game today at 6:00 PM in Lafayette, CO. With both teams looking to make a statement, fans can expect an exciting matchup showcasing contrasting strengths.

Team Records and Rankings

Peak to Peak has been dominant this season, boasting a perfect 8-0 record. They currently rank 11th overall in Colorado and 1st in their class. Their success has been built on consistent play both at home (3-0) and away (3-0), as well as two neutral site wins (2-0).

Green Mountain enters the game with a 4-6 record, ranked 133rd in Colorado and 26th in their class. While their overall performance has been less consistent, they have been strong at home (2-0), though they’ve struggled on the road (2-3) and in neutral games (0-3).

Scoring Averages

The game promises to be competitive, with both teams posting similar scoring averages. Green Mountain averages 56.8 points per game, slightly ahead of Peak to Peak’s 53.1. Both teams score consistently across quarters, with Green Mountain’s strongest output in the second quarter (15.1 PPG) and Peak to Peak maintaining balance throughout the game, peaking at 15.3 PPG in the second quarter.

Statistical Comparisons

While Green Mountain holds an edge in points (56.8) and rebounds per game (31.1), Peak to Peak excels in several key areas:

• Assists Per Game: 13.0 (vs. Green Mountain’s 9.6)
• Steals Per Game: 13.8 (vs. Green Mountain’s 4.4)
• Blocks Per Game: 7.6 (vs. Green Mountain’s 1.8)

Peak to Peak’s defensive stats reflect their ability to disrupt opponents’ plays and generate turnovers, a factor that could heavily influence the outcome.

Key Players to Watch

Green Mountain:

• Sam Mielenz (#1): The team’s scoring leader, averaging 16.6 points per game.
• Corbin Wade (#42): Leading in rebounds with 7.5 per game.
• Tre Gutierrez (#3): Top playmaker with 3.0 assists per game.

Peak to Peak:

• Elijah Eschmeyer (#0): A versatile player averaging 12.3 points and 4.0 blocks per game.
• Cole Boonstra (#1): Key contributor with 6.1 rebounds and 4.4 steals per game.
• Tysen Burton (#3): Leading the team in assists with 3.8 per game.

Final Thoughts

Green Mountain will look to leverage their offensive firepower, led by Mielenz, while Peak to Peak aims to maintain their perfect record through strong defensive play and balanced team contributions. With contrasting styles and a lot at stake, this game is shaping up to be a must-watch battle on the court.

Tip-off is set for 6:00 PM at Peak to Peak in Lafayette, CO.