Denver South and Northfield faced off in a cross-town battle on Wednesday. The Denver South Ravens came out on top against the Northfield Nighthawks by a score of 80-68. This was a revenge game for the Ravens: when they faced off against the Nighthawks back in January, they had to take a 69-65 loss.

Christian Cobb
02/12/25 @ Northfield | 19 |
01/06/25 vs Chaparral | 11 |
01/19/24 vs Denver East | 11 |
01/29/25 @ George Washington | 10 |
01/10/24 @ Denver North | 10 |
Denver South's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Christian Cobb led the charge by going 8-for-13 on his way to 19 points along with eight boards and six assists. Those 19 points gave Cobb a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Shepherd, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 19 points.
Despite the loss, Northfield still got an impressive performance from Judah Michael, who dropped a double-double with 31 points and 11 rebounds. Michael has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Princeton James, who posted ten points in addition to six boards and six blocks.
The victory made it two in a row for Denver South and bumps their season record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.5 points over those games. As for Northfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Denver South wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 75-53 win against George Washington on the 14th. As for Northfield, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 88-70 defeat against Denver East on the 14th.
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