A classic North v. South matchup is on the schedule. The Denver South Ravens will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northfield Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Denver South is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Denver South had to suffer through a 88-31 loss at the hands of Denver East. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Angels are ranked 18th).
Meanwhile, Northfield beat Vista PEAK Prep 50-43 on Tuesday.
Denver South better keep an eye on Aliyah Herron. She was instrumental in Northfield's win, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Herron a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of LaPorsha Allen, who posted six points in addition to 11 rebounds and three steals.
Northfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in six consecutive games.
Denver South's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Northfield, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Denver South was taken down by Northfield 66-30 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Denver South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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