Denver Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 74-47 loss at the hands of the Forge Christian Fury. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Fury are ranked 32nd).
Walker Politte and Kaden Moore certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Politte posted 11 points, while Moore had eight points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Romero, who scored five points and three steals.
Forge Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Levi Clark, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 18 points and five steals. That's the most steals Clark has posted since back in December of 2024. Jakan Sederwall was another key player, going 8-for-12 to rack up 20 points and three steals.
Denver Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Forge Christian, their win bumped their record up to 16-7.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Denver Christian will challenge Roaring Fork on Friday. Denver Christian has given up an average of 57.9 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Forge Christian, they will square off against Brush at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Brush will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Forge Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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