Basketball Recap: Golden Piles Up the Points Against D'evelyn

Demons

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 vs Prairie View	71
12/12/24 vs Skyline	56
01/14/25 @ Pueblo South	56
12/20/24 vs Steamboat Springs	52
01/22/25 vs Pomona	52

D'Evelyn typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Golden proved too difficult a challenge. They breezed by the D'Evelyn Jaguars to the tune of 61-31. The Demons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Golden to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brooklynn Carbone, who went 7 of 9 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Carbone a new career-high in points. Freya Wellman was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.

Golden was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as D'Evelyn only posted seven assists.

Several Jaguars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ellie McMann, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colleen Monahan, who earned four points and five boards.

Golden's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points per game. As for D'Evelyn, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 17 games and leaves them with a 17-1 record.

Golden will head out to face off against Wheat Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Golden is facing Wheat Ridge at the right time seeing as Wheat Ridge is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for D'Evelyn, they will welcome Green Mountain at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Green Mountain will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something D'Evelyn surely won't give up without a fight.