Denver Jewish Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 56-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Loveland Classical Lions. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Lions are ranked 96th).
When it comes to explaining why Denver Jewish Day lost, don't look at Solly Bielsky. Despite the final result, he went 10-for-21 to rack up 28 points along with eight boards and five assists. That was a full 63.6% of Denver Jewish Day's points, marking the tenth time in a row Bielsky has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Brooks, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Leading Loveland Classical to victory were Trevan Coberly and Kole Doan. Coberly went 6-for-11 en route to 19 points, while Doan went 6-for-13 to rack up 14 points. Doan is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played. Lincoln McFadden was another key player, putting up six points and five steals.
Denver Jewish Day's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Loveland Classical, they pushed their record up to 18-1 with the win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
Denver Jewish Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 61-49 victory against Denver Academy of Torah on the 19th. As for Loveland Classical, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 52-50 defeat against Golden View Classical Academy on the 19th.
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