Valor Christian Eagles' Cole Scherer led his team to victory in the Class 6A boys basketball championship, despite battling exhaustion, scoring 28 points in the final game.

The Big Picture

Cole Scherer's remarkable performance in the championship game highlights his talent and determination, overshadowing even the highly touted Drew Crawford.

By the Numbers
  • Scherer scored 28 points in the championship game.
  • Scherer averaged 28.5 points and 4.5 three-pointers in decisive wins over Smoky Hill and ThunderRidge.
Yes, But

Crawford, despite being considered the most talented player, faced challenges in the final game, scoring zero points after halftime due to injury and tough defense from Ryan Mandes.

State of Play
  • Valor Christian Eagles triumphed in both the boys' and girls' 6A basketball championships.
  • Cole Scherer's standout performance has put him in the spotlight, showcasing his skills and potential for future opportunities in basketball.
What's Next

After his exceptional performance, Scherer looks forward to potential opportunities and offers in basketball as he prepares for his last summer as a high school prep player.

Bottom Line

Cole Scherer's resilience and talent shone brightly in the championship game, highlighting his potential for a successful future in basketball beyond high school.