Dawson School unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Rocky Mountain Lutheran Eagles by a score of 59-57 on Thursday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
Defeat or not, Dawson School got some senior leadership from Isaiah Tu and Ian Dorris. Tu shot 41% from the field en route to 34 points and four steals, while Dorris went 5-for-9 to rack up 15 points and five steals.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abraham Rivas, who posted 19 points and seven rebounds. Gavin Borchardt was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with nine points and 12 boards.
Rocky Mountain Lutheran has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Dawson School will face off against Front Range Baptist at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rocky Mountain Lutheran, they will take on Belleview Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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