Basketball Recap: Rhodes Nwankwo and Jayden Cain Secure Win for Denver Christian

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Previous 4 Games

12/13/25 - Neutral	60-39 W
12/14/24 - Neutral	35-54 L
03/08/24 - Neutral	35-38 L
03/04/23 - Away	56-62 L

Denver Christian hadn't done well against Crowley County recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Thunder were the clear victors by a 60-39 margin over the Chargers. The Thunder have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.

Denver Christian was led to victory by Jayden Cain and Rhodes Nwankwo. Cain shot 44% from the field on his way to 18 points and six boards, while Nwankwo went 5-for-7 en route to 13 points. Another player making a difference was Zeke Swartwood, who posted eight points and three steals.

Denver Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Denver Christian's record now sits at 4-2. As for Crowley County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Coming up, Denver Christian will be home for the holidays to greet Manual at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crowley County, they will head out to challenge Custer County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.