Conifer hasn't had much luck against D'Evelyn recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Conifer Lobos will head out to face off against the D'Evelyn Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Conifer was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 47-42 to Arrupe Jesuit. The Lobos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite their defeat, Conifer saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Benson White, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Isaac Pratt, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, D'Evelyn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Brighton, falling 80-52. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 306th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 109th).
Conifer's record now sits at 10-6. As for D'Evelyn, their record is now 0-15.
Conifer came up short against D'Evelyn in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 57-46. Can Conifer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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