The Jefferson Saints will face off against the Arvada Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jefferson is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 68 points on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Middle Park on Thursday. They were dealt a 61-23 defeat at the hands of the Panthers. The match marked the Saints' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sara Sylvester, who posted 11 points. Liz Benally was another key player, putting up three points along with eight boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Arvada's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They were outmatched by Fort Lupton and fell 63-25.
Jefferson's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-6. As for Arvada, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Everything came up roses for Jefferson against Arvada when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 61-29 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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