Denver East had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the Riverdale Ridge Ravens with a sharp 70-47 win on Wednesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Angels as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Denver East's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from DAYESUN COLLIER, who had eight points in addition to eight assists and three steals. Another player making a difference was JEREMIAH IMAN JR, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 11 points plus six rebounds.
Denver East was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverdale Ridge only posted six.
Despite the loss, Riverdale Ridge still got an impressive performance from Dylan Nieto, who posted 19 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Mestas, who had seven points plus two steals.
Denver East will take on Prairie View at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverdale Ridge, they will face off against Fort Collins at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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