Denmark and Lambert are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Denmark Denmark will head out to face off against the Lambert Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Denmark will head into Tuesday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Alpharetta on Tuesday. Denmark blew past Alpharetta 62-32. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Denmark had established a 27 point advantage.
Denmark's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Avery Huffman, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points plus four steals. That's the most threes Huffman has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Shepard, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus five assists and two steals.
Denmark smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lambert). They took their matchup on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 72-31 win over Forsyth Central. With the Longhorns ahead 54-20 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Lambert has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Denmark, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Denmark ended up a good deal behind Lambert in their previous meeting back in January, losing 49-35. Can Denmark avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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