DMLK is on a four-game streak of home losses, Denver South a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The DMLK Panthers will host the Denver South Ravens at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-27, which was the final score in DMLK's tilt against Manual on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Thunderbolts are ranked 116th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Dez DIAZ, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, Denver South and Northfield faced off in a cross-town battle on Wednesday. Denver South fell 73-62 to Northfield. The matchup was a 33-33 toss-up at halftime, but the Ravens couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the defeat, Denver South saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alex Gehring put up 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gehring has scored all season. Abriella Garcia was another key player, going 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points and three steals.
DMLK's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Denver South, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
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