Basketball Preview: Greeley West Spartans vs. D'Evelyn Jaguars
The Greeley West Spartans will be taking part in a tournament against the D'Evelyn Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Greeley West had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed by Skyline to the tune of 52-15. The victory was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their 13-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Nairis Benitez was the offensive standout of the contest as she went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points. Valeria Calzada was another key player, posting eight points.
Meanwhile, D'Evelyn took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 62-20 win over Mountain View. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead D'Evelyn to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mattie Esquibel, who went 7 for 9 en route to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Colleen Monahan, who posted eight points plus eight rebounds and three steals.
D'Evelyn was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain View only posted three.
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