The Bennett Tigers won the last time they faced the DSST: Montview Knights, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Bennett walked away with a 33-24 win over DSST: Montview. Given Bennett's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while DSST: Montview is ranked 306th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Jessica Venneberg, who scored 14 points. Raquel Thorpe was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Bennett is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for DSST: Montview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Bennett won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Arrupe Jesuit at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th. Bennett's defense has only allowed 27.9 points per game this season, so Arrupe Jesuit's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for DSST: Montview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sheridan at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
