Patriots
| 01/29/25 vs Denver South | 64-63 |
| 01/24/25 @ Vista PEAK Prep | 67-59 |
After losing to Denver South the last time they met, George Washington decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The George Washington Patriots escaped with a win on Wednesday against the Denver South Ravens by the margin of a single free throw, 64-63. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
George Washington's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malachi Headrick, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Trimm, who went 6 for 13 en route to 14 points along with five boards and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Denver South lost, don't look at Dominic Rhoades-Martinez. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 12 on his way to 18 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. The contest was Rhoades-Martinez's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Brody Shepherd, who posted nine points.
George Washington's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Denver South, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
George Washington will square off against Denver East at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Denver East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.4 points per game this season. As for Denver South, they will challenge Vista PEAK Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Denver South's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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