Having just played yesterday, the Denver North Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Green Mountain Rams at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Denver North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Green Mountain likes a good challenge.
Denver North is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Hinkley: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Denver North blew Hinkley out of the water with a 72-29 final score. With the Vikings ahead 45-12 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Green Mountain didn't have too much trouble with Riverdale Ridge on Monday as they won 66-48.
Green Mountain found their leader in sophomore Sam Mielenz, who went 9 for 15 on his way to 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Swanson, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 11 points and six rebounds.
Green Mountain smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.
Denver North's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Green Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
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