It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Denver Academy Mustangs can now relate to. They fell 58-46 to the Falcons on Tuesday. Denver Academy's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Denver Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Nolan Monasch and Riley Allen. Monasch scored 24 points along with two steals, while Allen scored 13 points along with five rebounds. That was a full 52.2% of Denver Academy's points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Front Range Christian found their leader in underclassman Haedan Morton, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 18 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Morton scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Justin Keith, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds and two blocks.
Denver Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Front Range Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-17.
Denver Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Front Range Christian will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Denver Christian at 8:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Denver Christian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 194 points over their last three matchups.
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