The Regis Jesuit Raiders had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They secured a 50-44 W over Cherry Creek on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for Regis Jesuit as they're now sitting on three straight.
Regis Jesuit got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hana Belibi out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds. Belibi is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Coryn Watts, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Cherry Creek saw an underclassman step up: Addy Beck scored 14 points along with two steals. Braelynn Barnett was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Regis Jesuit has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Cherry Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-5.
Regis Jesuit will face off against Legend at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Legend will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Regis Jesuit surely won't give up without a fight. Cherry Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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