DMLK was handed a 27-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Rocky Mountain Prep SMART Ocelotls 27-25. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since December 12, 2024.
Leading DMLK to victory were Dez DIAZ and Tay Hugley. DIAZ posted 12 points, while Hugley had nine points.
DMLK's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Rocky Mountain Prep SMART, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Coming up, DMLK will head out to challenge Lincoln at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rocky Mountain Prep SMART, they will be playing at home against KIPP Denver Collegiate at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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