The Denver Christian Thunder will face off against the Limon Badgers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Denver Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Denver Christian was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 50-49 to Byers. While the Thunder didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 10-4 in the first quarter.
01/14/25 vs Byers | 7 |
12/19/24 vs Colorado Springs Christian | 4 |
12/22/23 vs Flatirons Academy | 4 |
01/13/24 vs Wray | 3 |
01/30/24 vs Gilpin County | 3 |
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ryan Wind, who went 6 for 10 en route to 12 points in addition to seven blocks and five rebounds. Those seven blocks gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Walker Politte, who posted nine points and five steals.
Even though they lost, Denver Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Limon entered their tilt with Flagler on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 64-17 win over the Panthers. The Badgers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 24 points or more this season.
Denver Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Limon, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Denver Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Limon in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, but they still walked away with a 41-37 victory. Will Denver Christian repeat their success, or does Limon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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