Douglas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-59 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mountain Range Mustangs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Huskies have suffered since February 21, 2024.
02/01/25 @ Mountain Range | 3 |
01/31/25 @ Mountain Vista | 3 |
01/29/25 vs Chaparral | 3 |
01/24/25 @ Highlands Ranch | 6 |
Douglas County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Roman Saiz, who went 6 of 13 en route to 13 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Saiz has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. Nolan Case also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Moses West continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mountain Range, almost dropping a double-double on 32 points and nine boards. That's the most points West has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Dajuan Mitchell, who posted eight points and 11 rebounds.
Douglas County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Mountain Range, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-11.
Douglas County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 78-48 loss against Rock Canyon on the 4th. Mountain Range has also already played their next game, an 81-59 win against Brighton on the 4th.
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