Basketball Recap: Montbello Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 10:47pm

Basketball Recap: Montbello Warriors vs. DMLK Panthers

On Tuesday, the Montbello Warriors didn't have quite enough to beat the DMLK Panthers and fell 46-43. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kian Martin

Points

01/21/25 @ DMLK19
01/09/25 vs Aurora Central18
01/11/25 vs Mitchell13
01/03/25 vs Longmont9
01/07/25 @ Adams City7

Despite the defeat, Montbello saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kian Martin went 7 of 14 en route to 19 points. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for Martin. Another player making a difference was Micah Martinez, who posted nine points.

Montbello's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for DMLK, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.

Montbello won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Denver North at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for DMLK, they and KIPP Denver Collegiate will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. DMLK is facing KIPP Denver Collegiate at the right time seeing as KIPP Denver Collegiate is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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