After a string of three wins, the DSST: Green Valley Ranch Raptors's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. Their rough 64-41 loss to DSST: Conservatory Green might stick with them for a while. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss DSST: Green Valley Ranch has suffered yet this season.
When it comes to explaining why DSST: Green Valley Ranch lost, one person who can't be blamed is Shalom Abioye. Despite the final result, he scored 14 points along with seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Abioye has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Milad Fatah, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Even though they lost, DSST: Green Valley Ranch smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as DSST: Conservatory Green only pulled down six offensive rebounds.
Azar Ghezae continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for DSST: Conservatory Green, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Christian Love, who scored ten points along with two steals.
DSST: Green Valley Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for DSST: Conservatory Green, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
DSST: Green Valley Ranch will head out on the road to take on DSST: Cedar at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. DSST: Cedar will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 240th, while DSST: Green Valley Ranch is ranked 64th). As for DSST: Conservatory Green, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Aurora West College Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Aurora West College Prep Academy is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
