The Longmont Trojans will face off against the D'Evelyn Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Longmont has eight straight victories, D'Evelyn has 13 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Wednesday, Longmont strolled past Standley Lake with points to spare, taking the game 59-42.
| 01/15/25 vs Standley Lake | 17 |
| 01/07/25 vs Fairview | 14 |
| 12/07/24 vs Golden | 12 |
| 01/03/25 @ Montbello | 12 |
| 12/01/23 @ Cheyenne Mountain | 11 |
Longmont's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gavin Northouse led the charge by going 7 for 10 en route to 17 points. The dominant performance gave Northouse a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Joey Foot, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards.
Longmont was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Standley Lake only racked up ten assists.
Meanwhile, D'Evelyn came up short against Colorado Academy on Tuesday and fell 60-49. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 298th, while the Mustangs are ranked 69th).
D'Evelyn's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Longmont, they pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Longmont strolled past D'Evelyn in their previous matchup back in December of 2019 by a score of 61-47. Does Longmont have another victory up their sleeve, or will D'Evelyn turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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