
Angels
02/14/25 vs Northfield | 88 |
12/06/24 vs Prairie View | 81 |
12/14/24 vs Fossil Ridge | 79 |
12/11/24 vs Douglas County | 71 |
12/04/24 vs Riverdale Ridge | 70 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Denver East). They took down the Northfield Nighthawks 88-70 on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Angels: when they faced off against the Nighthawks back in January, they had to take a 68-55 loss.
Denver East's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from DAYESUN COLLIER, who went 7-for-11 on his way to 23 points and four steals. Denver East is 2-1 when COLLIER posts 15 or more points, but 5-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of FABIAN MORRIS, who went 8-for-13 en route to 19 points.
Denver East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Northfield's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Daizhon Walker, who posted 23 points, and Judah Michael, who put up 15 points. Michael has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gyasi Hawthorne, who earned eight points.
Denver East's record is now 7-13. As for Northfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
Denver East has already played their next game, a 56-53 loss against George Washington on the 18th. As for Northfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 52-47 win against Denver West on the 18th.
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