The De Beque Dragons waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They strolled past Vail Christian with points to spare, taking the game 44-29. De Beque pushed the score to 39-16 by the end of the third, a deficit Vail Christian cut but never quite recovered from.
De Beque's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Rigsby, who scored 19 points along with four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Rigsby has scored at least a third of De Beque's points. Another player making a difference was Allyson Sandidge, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Despite the loss, Vail Christian still got an impressive performance from Lia Nowicki, who scored 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Nowicki has scored all season.
De Beque's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7. As for Vail Christian, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
De Beque does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Vail Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Rangely at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Rangelypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Vail Christian in Colorado (Rangely is ranked 56th, while Vail Christian is ranked 317th).
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