Jefferson was the 46-31 winner over Fort Lupton when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Jefferson Saints took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Lupton Bluedevils on Thursday.
T Nutter
| 02/13/25 vs Fort Lupton | 22 |
| 02/11/25 @ Alameda | 22 |
| 02/08/25 @ Lake County | 17 |
| 02/06/25 vs The Pinnacle | 14 |
| 01/30/25 vs Platte Canyon | 23 |
| 01/28/25 @ Arvada | 14 |
Several Saints players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was T Nutter, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 22 rebounds. Nutter has been hot, having posted 14 or more boards the last six times she's played. Gigi Trujillo was another key player, going 5-for-12 en route to 17 points and three steals.
Leading Fort Lupton to victory were Marely Gomez and Maddie Beverly. Gomez dropped a double-double with 22 points and ten steals, while Beverly went 9-for-22 to rack up 22 points along with eight rebounds and six steals. Those eight boards gave Beverly a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Tapia, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds.
Jefferson's record now sits at 12-7. As for Fort Lupton, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson will square off against St. Mary's Academy at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. As for Fort Lupton, they will challenge Bennett at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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