Pirates
| 01/21/25 vs Jefferson | 45 |
| 12/19/24 @ Girls Athletic Leadership School - Denver | 34 |
| 12/12/24 @ Lincoln | 28 |
| 01/09/25 @ The Pinnacle | 27 |
| 01/14/25 vs Alameda | 24 |
Englewood scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They lost 68-45 to the Jefferson Saints. The Pirates were probably out for revenge after losing 46-40 to them when the teams met back in January of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Englewood's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Leilana Phanekham, who posted 16 points along with five assists and five boards, and Naveah Vigil, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. That was a full 35.6% of Englewood's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Christina Molina, who scored 12 points.
Even though they lost, Englewood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Leading Jefferson to victory were Meadow Mondragon and T Nutter. Mondragon went 10 for 13 from beyond the arc on her way to 36 points, while Nutter dropped a double-double on 20 points and 19 boards. Nutter is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara Sylvester, who earned ten points.
Englewood's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Jefferson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Englewood will square off against Sheridan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Englewood is facing Sheridan at the right time seeing as Sheridan is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Jefferson has already played their next match (against Middle Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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