The Denair Coyotes will take on the Stone Ridge Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Denair took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They really took it to Le Grand for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-26 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-11.
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Denair relied on the efforts of Koby Cervantes, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds, and Brody Fitzgerald, who posted 11 points in addition to eight boards and six blocks. The dominant performance gave Fitzgerald a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Potter, who had eight points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Stone Ridge Christian came tearing into Friday's contest with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 68-48 margin over the Grizzlies.
Stone Ridge Christian has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Denair, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Denair took a serious blow against Stone Ridge Christian in their previous meeting on Monday, falling 92-41. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stone Ridge Christian's Jaiden Sahota, who shot 6-for-9 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten assists. Now that Denair knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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