The DSST: Conservatory Green Hornets will take on the Denver West Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Denver West will be up against a hot DSST: Conservatory Green squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. DSST: Conservatory Green simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Lincoln 68-39. With the Hornets ahead 43-14 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Denver West had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Grizzlies as they made off with a 61-35 win. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
DSST: Conservatory Green better keep an eye on Jeremiah Parker. He was instrumental in Denver West's win, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds. With that strong performance, Parker is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaheim Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 boards.
Denver West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive matches.
Denver West's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for DSST: Conservatory Green, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
DSST: Conservatory Green ended up a good deal behind Denver West in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, losing 62-47. Can DSST: Conservatory Green avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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