Dayspring Christian Academy is 5-0 against Denver Academy since January of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dayspring Christian Academy Eagles will be playing at home against the Denver Academy Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Dayspring Christian Academy had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Front Range Christian last Tuesday as Dayspring Christian Academy made off with a 64-42 win. Dayspring Christian Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dayspring Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hudson Weigt led the charge by scoring 16 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Weigt has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Mcclanahan, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Denver Academy didn't have too much trouble with Cripple Creek-Victor at home on Saturday as they won 65-50. The win was just what Denver Academy needed coming off of a 91-60 loss in their prior contest.
Denver Academy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nolan Monasch out in front who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Monasch has scored at least a third of Denver Academy's points. Riley Allen was another key contributor, scoring 21 points along with three steals.
Dayspring Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Denver Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Dayspring Christian Academy strolled past Denver Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a score of 59-41. Will Dayspring Christian Academy repeat their success, or does Denver Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
