Durango fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Montrose on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Montrose Red Hawks by a score of 49-46. The Demons have struggled against the Red Hawks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ellie White
| 02/19/25 vs Montrose | 11 |
| 02/08/25 @ Palisade | 9 |
| 02/07/25 @ Grand Junction Central | 4 |
| 02/01/25 vs Grand Junction | 3 |
| 01/31/25 vs Fruita Monument | 5 |
| + 16 more games |
Durango lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ellie White, who posted 11 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Mariah Maestas was another key player, putting up seven points and six steals.
Montrose got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Maggie Legg out in front who scored 12 points. Legg is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mayce Oberg, who put up 13 points.
Durango's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Montrose, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Durango has already played their next contest, a 47-28 victory against Grand Junction on the 21st. As for Montrose, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 35-27 defeat against Fruita Monument on the 21st.
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