The Conifer Lobos's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell 57-46 to D'Evelyn. Conifer has struggled against D'Evelyn recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Conifer's loss came despite strong showings from Tyler Leslie and Evan Dougherty. Leslie scored eight points along with nine rebounds, while Dougherty scored nine points along with four steals.
Leading D'Evelyn to victory were Robelle Abai and Vince Scaturro. Abai scored ten points along with two steals, while Scaturro scored ten points along with five rebounds and two steals. Taj Kumar was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Conifer dropped their record down to 3-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for D'Evelyn, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Conifer will be playing in front of their home fans against Wheat Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (Wheat Ridge is ranked 248th, while Conifer is ranked 270th). As for D'Evelyn, they will head out on the road to square off against Standley Lake at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Standley Lake focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Wednesday.
