Basketball Recap: Rangeview Extends Winning Streak to 12

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Previous Games

01/17/25 @ Denver South	78-61
01/14/25 vs Northfield	74-68
01/10/25 vs Grandview	69-58
01/07/25 @ Aurora Central	86-14
12/21/24 vs Buena	65-33
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Rangeview put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Denver South Ravens with points to spare, taking the game 78-61. For the Raiders, this counts as revenge for the 55-53 win the Ravens walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Leading Rangeview to victory were Marceles Duncan and Ladavian King. Duncan went 6 of 8 on his way to 14 points in addition to six boards and five blocks, while King went 5 for 10 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds. King is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 17 or more in the last six games he's played. Another player making a difference was Archie Weatherspoon V, who posted 11 points.

Despite the defeat, Denver South had strong showings from Brody Shepherd, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points along with five assists and five rebounds, and Jayden Davis, who went 5 of 9 en route to 11 points and five boards. Davis is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Christian Cobb was another key player, putting up nine points.

Rangeview pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.3 points per game. As for Denver South, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rangeview will head out to challenge George Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. George Washington knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Rangeview likes a good challenge. As for Denver South, they are taking a road trip to face off against Denver East at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Denver East has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.