The DSST: Montview Knights will face off against the Colorado Academy Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
DSST: Montview saw some tournament action last Friday. They walked away with a 66-59 victory over Denver North.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Colorado Academy's strategy against Eagle Ridge Academy on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Colorado Academy blew Eagle Ridge Academy out of the water with a 75-31 final score. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
DSST: Montview better focus on containing James Claypool and Clyde Love as the pair were huge in Colorado Academy's win. Claypool dropped a double-double with 24 points and 14 boards, while Love posted 25 points. The match was Love's fifth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Mikel Miller, who scored seven points in addition to eight rebounds and five blocks.
Colorado Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eagle Ridge Academy only six offensive rebounds.
DSST: Montview's victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for Colorado Academy, their win bumped their record up to 14-9.
DSST: Montview might still be hurting after the 58-34 defeat they got from Colorado Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Love, who went 10-for-22 on his way to 29 points along with five boards and three steals. Now that DSST: Montview knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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