The Glenwood Springs Demons will face off against the Mullen Mustangs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Glenwood Springs is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They strolled past Cheyenne Mountain with points to spare, taking the game 51-33. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Demons.
Glenwood Springs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lyndsay Helms, who went 6-for-15 on her way to 16 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. That's the most steals Helms has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ivee Enewold, who had 13 points and four steals.
Glenwood Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mullen faced Cherokee Trail in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Mullen came out on top against Cherokee Trail by a score of 58-45.
Glenwood Springs better focus on containing Tatum Jones and Makenzie Jones as the pair were huge in Mullen's win. Tatum shot 60% from the field to rack up 25 points and six rebounds, while Makenzie went 8-for-13 en route to 23 points and six boards. With that strong performance, Makenzie is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game.
Glenwood Springs pushed their record up to 13-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points over those games. As for Mullen, their record is now 14-9.
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