After flying high against Front Range Baptist last Tuesday, Denver Jewish Day came back down to earth. The Denver Jewish Day Tigers fell 51-41 to the Mile High Academy Mustangs on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Denver Jewish Day lost, don't look at Kaitlin Schatz. Despite the final result, she posted 21 points along with eight steals and six boards. That was a full 51.2% of Denver Jewish Day's points, marking the sixth time in a row Schatz has had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tamar Goldberg- Butler, who scored 14 points and three steals.
Addy Dodds was her usual excellent self, putting up 25 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds for Mile High Academy. Dodds has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Delanie Prowant, who put up eight points along with 13 boards and three steals.
Denver Jewish Day's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Mile High Academy, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Denver Jewish Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mile High Academy, they will take on Springfield on Thursday. Mile High Academy's defense has only allowed 26.6 points per game this season, so Springfield's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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