It looked like the Kentucky Derby when Denton faced off against Roosevelt on Monday. The Denton Broncos snuck past the Roosevelt Mustangs with a 58-54 victory.
Ethan Sheats was his usual excellent self, earning 27 points. Another player making a difference was Hudson Torres, who scored eight points.
Roosevelt's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Johnson, who went 5 for 9 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenson Anderson, who had 12 points plus seven assists and two steals.
The win got Denton back to even at 8-8. As for Roosevelt, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Denton will take on Western Hills in a tournament on Thursday. Roosevelt has already played their next match (against Denton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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