The DSST: Cedar Falcons can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They blew past Aurora West College Prep Academy 68-33 at home. With DSST: Cedar ahead 32-12 at the half, the match was all but over already.
DSST: Cedar was led to victory by Derek Gilbertson and Matthew Stophel. Gilbertson scored six points along with five assists and five rebounds, while Stophel scored seven points along with 16 rebounds and four blocks. Stophel is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Zach Yimer was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with nine rebounds.
DSST: Cedar's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Aurora West College Prep Academy, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. DSST: Cedar will take on the Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Allowing an average of 61.1 points per game, Eagle Ridge Academy has struggled on the defensive end, but that doesn't have to be the case in this matchup. As for Aurora West College Prep Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Denver Waldorf presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than the Spartans in Colorado (the Spartans are ranked 162nd, while the Spartans are ranked 332nd).