De Beque has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were beaten by the Vail Christian Saints 60-26 on Thursday. The contest marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Wyatt Carman
| 02/19/26 @ Vail Christian | 10 |
| 02/17/26 @ Plateau Valley | 10 |
| 02/14/26 @ Hayden | 14 |
When it comes to explaining why De Beque lost, don't look at Wyatt Carman. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. Carman has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last three times he's played. Anthony Meraz also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Oliver Neumann had another great game (as he tends to do), shooting 40% from the field on his way to 16 points and five rebounds for Vail Christian. Brody Sterkel was another key player, putting up eight points and eight boards.
De Beque's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Vail Christian, their record is now 14-3.
Coming up, De Beque will challenge Meeker at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons' defense better be ready for this one: the Cowboys have averaged an impressive 57 points per game this season. As for Vail Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 64-59 victory against Caprock Academy on the 21st.
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