De Beque hasn't had much luck against Meeker recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The De Beque Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Meeker Cowboys at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
De Beque is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Vail Christian: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that De Beque blew Vail Christian out of the water with a 57-12 final score. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Avery Rigsby
| 02/20/25 vs Vail Christian | 17 |
| 02/18/25 vs Plateau Valley | 16 |
| 02/15/25 vs Hayden | 15 |
De Beque's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Rigsby, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards. The contest was Rigsby's third in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Allyson Sandidge, who on her way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
De Beque 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 eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Meeker). They skirted past North Fork 76-73. The Cowboys haven't had any issues with the Miners recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
De Beque is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The victory got Meeker back to even at 11-11.
De Beque was taken down by Meeker 54-25 when the teams last played back in February of 2022. Thankfully for De Beque, Sarah Kracht (who posted 24 points and eight steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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