D'Evelyn suffered their closest loss since February 15, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Green Mountain Rams by a score of 46-43. The Jaguars have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
D'Evelyn's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ellie McMann, who posted 11 points along with three steals and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Mattie Esquibel, who scored nine points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Green Mountain to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kantyn Pearson, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 17 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Pearson is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Grace Herrig, who went 6 of 9 en route to 12 points.
D'Evelyn's defeat dropped their record down to 17-2. As for Green Mountain, they pushed their record up to 19-2 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
D'Evelyn and Green Mountain should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. D'Evelyn will face off against Wheat Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 270 places (50 vs. 320). D'Evelyn is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.1 points per game this season. Similarly, Green Mountain (ranked 19th) will meet Conifer (ranked 201st) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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